The influence of land use on the quality of seston in southern Appalachian stream ecosystems
Seston is the complex of organic and inorganic particles suspended in the water column in stream ecosystems. This detrital pool is a significant vector of energy and nutrients from headwaters to the ocean. Many of the processes involved in seston generation in streams involve the terrestrial ecosyst...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/79686 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06022006-140235/ |