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An Ecosystem Perspective of Riparian Zones.
An Ecosystem Perspective of Riparian Zones.
- Source :
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BioScience . Sep91, Vol. 41 Issue 8, p540-551. 11p. 4 Diagrams, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Proposes a conceptual model of riparian zones that integrates the physical processes that shape valley-floor landscapes, the succession of terrestrial plant communities, and the production of nutritional resources for aquatic ecosystems. Interfaces between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems; Importance of landscape perspectives for understanding the structure and function of stream ecosystems.
- Subjects :
- *RIPARIAN rights
*PLANT communities
*AQUATIC ecology
*BIOTIC communities
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00063568
- Volume :
- 41
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- BioScience
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10556806
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1311607