Vegetation patterns and associated hydrogeochemical cycles in a calcareous sloping fen of southwestern Massachusetts
Calcareous wetlands are rare in New England due to the limited occurrence of limestone-rich bedrock. Because of their great floristic diversity and their support of numerous rare and uncommon plant species, these habitats are targeted for conservation. Little is known about the intricate workings of...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2002
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3056270 |