Vegetation and Hydrology of Floating Rich-Fens

Postscript 2010 reprint......Page 4
Contents......Page 11
Detailed contents......Page 12
General introduction......Page 17
Published evidence of seepage in rich-fen quagmires (quagfens)......Page 21
Site properties indicated by the flora of quagfens......Page 31
The area of North-West Overijssel......Page 49
Aspects of the hydrology of De Weerribben......Page 59
The distribution of seepage indicators in De Weerribben......Page 91
The quagfens of De Stobbenribben and their vegetation......Page 115
Peat temperature and the estimation of vertical water flow......Page 133
Lateral water flow in longitudinal transects......Page 157
Environmental and vegetational processes in De Stobbenribben......Page 179
Summary and general discussion......Page 203
Explanation of some specific terms......Page 225
Classification of quagfen vegetation......Page 231
Indicator list of fen-mire species......Page 241
Evaluation of the major-ionic composition of natural waters......Page 249
Evapo-transpiration from lysimeters with fen vegetation......Page 287
Data reports......Page 293
References......Page 297
Samenvatting......Page 305
Summary......Page 309
Quaggery......Page 316