Early plant recruitment stages set the template for the development of vegetation patterns along a hydrological gradient

RGA Fraaije, CJF ter Braak, B Verduyn… - Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… The natural hydrological gradients of stream riparian zones … To identify how recruitment
contributes to vegetation patterns … species across a gradient from the stream channel to upland. …

Ecosystem processes at the watershed scale: Hydrologic vegetation gradient as an indicator for lateral hydrologic connectivity of headwater catchments

T Hwang, LE Band, JM Vose… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… by lateral hydrologic flow. This study explores the use of emergent vegetation patterns to …
We suggest a hydrologic gradient of vegetation density as an indicator of lateral connectivity …

The response of vegetation to chemical and hydrological gradients in the Lost River peatland, northern Minnesota

PH Glaser, JA Janssens, DI Siegel - The Journal of Ecology, 1990 - JSTOR
… analysis The major environmental gradients controlling the vegetation patterns at Lost River
patterns of variation in species composition may be compared to environmental gradients. …

In search of a hydrological explanation for vegetation changes along a fen gradient in the Biebrza Upper Basin (Poland)

MJ Wassen, JHJ Joosten - Vegetatio, 1996 - Springer
hydrological, biogeochemical and ecological differences between both fen types. The
hydrological … The response of vegetation to chemical and hydrological gradients in the Lost River …

Vegetation patterns on a southern Appalachian watershed

FP Day, CD Monk - Ecology, 1974 - Wiley Online Library
… sample the vegetation on a hardwood forest watershed at Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory,
… To obtain representative samples of the vegetation and of points alorig topographic gradients

Patterns in vegetation, hydrology, and nutrient availability in an undisturbed river floodplain in Poland

MJ Wassen, WHM Peeters, H Olde Venterink - Plant Ecology, 2003 - Springer
… tion and fairly natural hydrological patterns. Atmospheric … In this paper we focus on a
vegetation gradient along a … transects which crossed fen gradients in the Biebrza valley not …

Vegetation composition and soil microbial community structural changes along a wetland hydrological gradient

WK Balasooriya, K Denef, J Peters… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2008 - hess.copernicus.org
… a spatial and temporal hydrological gradient. The main objective of this study was to examine
if a wetland hydrological gradient and consequent vegetation composition distributions are …

Linking vegetation cover patterns to hydrological responses using two process-based pattern indices at the plot scale

Y Liu, BJ Fu, YH Lü, GY Gao, S Wang… - Science China Earth …, 2013 - Springer
SCIENCE CHINA Linking vegetation cover patterns to hydrological responses using two
process-based pattern indices at the plot sc Page 1 SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences © …

A model of arctic tundra vegetation derived from topographic gradients

B Ostendorf, JF Reynolds - Landscape Ecology, 1998 - Springer
… To quantify hydrological gradients, we used the DEM to produce maps of slope (tan β) and
water discharge (o) (Fig. 3). These two variables have been successfully applied in widely …

Riparian vegetation‐environment relationships: complimentarity of gradients versus patch hierarchy approaches

AL van Coller, KH Rogers… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
gradients and patchiness, as well as identifying pattern at different scales. Vegetation pattern
… , and comparing with other cross sections where good hydrological data had been collected…