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Biomanipulation: a useful tool for freshwater wetland mitigation?

Abstract

Summary 1. Natural wetlands have traditionally been considered as efficient ‘ecological engineers’ for waste water treatment. However, the structure and function of many natural wetlands have been severely altered by the chronic exposure to pollutants, especially nutrients. 2. Despite the similarity of symptoms of eutrophied shallow lakes and wetlands, restoration strategies differ distinctly between these rather similar aquatic systems. Many …

Authors

Angeler DG; Chow‐Fraser P; Hanson MA; Sánchez‐Carrillo S; Zimmer KD

Journal

Freshwater Biology, Vol. 48, No. 12, pp. 2203–2213

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

December 2003

DOI

10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.01156.x

ISSN

0046-5070