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Coupled hydrogeomorphic and woody‐seedling responses to controlled flood releases in a dryland river
Author(s) -
Wilcox Andrew C.,
Shafroth Patrick B.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1002/wrcr.20256
Subject(s) - willow , seedling , environmental science , hydrology (agriculture) , flood myth , woody plant , floodplain , agronomy , geography , geology , ecology , biology , archaeology , geotechnical engineering
Key Points Geomorphic effectiveness of floods varied temporally as plants grew larger Floods killed small woody seedlings as a result of both bed scour and burial Floods produced greater seedling mortality among tamarisk than willow