Changes in the Composition and Standing Crop of Salt-Marsh Communities in Response to the Removal of a Grazer
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Ecology
- Vol. 74 (3) , 693-706
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2260392
Abstract
(1) Changes in species composition, live standing crop and plant litter have been measured in a salt marsh at La Perouse Bay, Manitoba in the presence of a graz...This publication has 19 references indexed in Scilit:
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