sample collection and analysis was provided by the South Florida Water Management District(Contract#4600003031).
Background:Evaluation of carbon(C),nitrogen(N),and phosphorus(P)ratios in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems can advance our understanding of biological processes,nutrient cycling,and the fate of organic matter(OM)in ...
from an Overseas Research collaboration grant(2018AHB020)funded by Hubei Province,China.
Background:Florida’s Everglades is a vast freshwater peatland that has been impacted by the alterations of hydrological pattern and water quality which led to changes in plant species composition and biodiversity.In ...
Introduction:Although fire as a critical ecological process shapes the Florida Everglades landscape,researchers lack landscape-based approach for fire management.The interactive effect of fire,nutrients,water depth,an...
Introduction:The emergent wetland species Typha domingensis(cattail)is a native Florida Everglades monocotyledonous macrophyte.It has become invasive due to anthropogenic disturbances and is out-competing other vegeta...
Over the past 100 years, worldwide surface temperatures have increased at an unprecedented rate, contributing to warming of the oceans, melting ice fields and glaciers, and other adverse climatic effects. Southeast Fl...
The Loxahatchee Impoundment Landscape Assessment (LILA) facility is a unique physical model of the Everglades ecosystem. LILA has a closed-loop water delivery system and consists of four 0.08 square kilometer (-8 h...