Helocrenic springs as sources of nutrient rich fine particulate organic matter in small foothill watershed.

Despite the large number of studies devoted to organic matter dynamics in fluvial ecosystems, the detrital pathways of spring headwater systems remain neglected. In particular, spring wetlands (helocrenes or seepages) might have considerable influence on downstream headwater stream systems due to th...

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Main Authors: Kamila Tichá, Ondřej P Simon, Jakub Houška, Lucie Peláková, Karel Douda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230750