Effects of Tree Leaves, Tannins, and Water Color on Chlorophyll Concentrations in Ponds

Leaf litter is an important input to freshwater systems. Leaves provide carbon, nutrients, and secondary compounds. We examined the effects of tree leaf species on chlorophyll <i>a</i> concentration—a proxy for phytoplankton biomass. We found that an input of Chinese tallow (<i>Tri...

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Main Authors: Anna Oliva, Christina M. Doolittle, Shelby A. Medlock, Joseph F. Aubert, Julia E. Earl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Hydrobiology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9917/3/3/17