Geographically isolated wetlands are part of the hydrological landscape

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 153-160

  Rains, M C ^a   Leibowitz, S G ^b   Cohen, M J ^c   Creed, I F ^d   Golden, H E ^e   Jawitz, J W ^f   Kalla, P ^e   Lane, C R ^e   Lang, M W ^g   Mclaughlin, D L ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^h VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; LANDSCAPE; WETLAND;

EID: 84954378699     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.10610     Document Type: Article

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