Vegetation patterns and species diversity in floodplain ponds of the Nashua River, north central Massachusetts
A literature review and synthesis of floodplain pond ecology indicates that these habitats share many characteristics that set them apart from other wetland and aquatic ecosystems. Floodplain ponds are highly dynamic, non-equilibrium systems characterized by strong spatial and temporal turnover in f...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3078692 |