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RESEARCH LITERATURE
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Macrophyte species changes in the everglades: Examination along a eutrophication gradient
Author(s): P. Vaithiyanathan, C. J. Richardson
Year: 1999
Journal: Journal of Environmental Quality
Journal Link: https://www.agronomy.org/publications/jeq
Volume: 28
Issue: 4
Pages: 1347-1358
Article Topic(s): Nutrients, Water
Research Setting(s): Wetland
Species Referenced: Mikania scandens (Climbing hempvine),
Abstract
Evaluates the effects of nutrient enrichment on changes in the macrophyte community in the Everglades ecosystem. Mikania scandens and Sarcostemma clausum serve as indicators of increasing phosphorus levels.Suggested Citation
P. Vaithiyanathan, and C. J. Richardson. "Macrophyte species changes in the everglades: Examination along a eutrophication gradient." Journal of Environmental Quality 28.4 (1999): 1347-1358.Go back