Implications of hydrologic variability on the succession of plants in Great Lakes wetlands

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-231

  Wilcox, D A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community changes; Levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 8844236247     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980490461579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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