Culturing Vallisneria americana for Restoration Efforts
Description:
Robust Vallisneria americana was cultured for restoration purposes. Preliminary studies, with various iron treatments, were conducted to ascertain the amount of phosphorous release into the water column from sediments. There was a significant difference in the amount of phosphorous released if commercial sediment was used with a low iron amendment or without an iron amendment. The second study consisted of planting V. americana on two different sediment types while supplying half of the pla…
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Date:
May 2004
Creator:
Tanski, Erin M.
Partner:
UNT Libraries