The Effects of Hydrologic Modifications on Floodplain Forest Tree Recruitment and Growth in the Mississippi River Alluvial Valley, USA
Floodplains forests are productive and diverse ecosystems characterized by frequent riverine flooding. Levees and dams have eliminated or altered riverine flooding which can potentially affect floodplain tree recruitment and growth. Increased light availability from canopy disturbances may increase...
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LSU
2012
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04172012-145151/ |