The Role of an Invasive Exotic Plant on the Structure of Aquatic Invertebrate Assemblages: Tamarix in the Southwest United States

Over the past 100 years, riparian vegetation communities throughout the Southwest United States have been extensively invaded by Tamara spp. (saltcedar). Saltcedar derives its common name from its physiological adaptation to excrete salts. The production of Tamarix detritus with associated secondary...

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Main Author: Lewis, Bert
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1998
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/236
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1235&context=etd