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Community Composition of Select Areas of Tidal Freshwater Forest Along the Savannah River

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Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern United States

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Duberstein, J., Kitchens, W. (2007). Community Composition of Select Areas of Tidal Freshwater Forest Along the Savannah River. In: Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern United States. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5095-4_12

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