Organic matter dynamics in a savanna transition riparian zone: Input of plant reproductive parts increases leaf breakdown process
<p>The dynamics of coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM) drives the functioning of most low order freshwater ecosystems. We evaluated plant litter input, litterfall, leaf litter breakdown rates, and the aquatic invertebrate community over the course of one year in a stream situation in a tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Limnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/1601 |