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Persistent Impacts of Trace Metals from Mining on Floodplain Grass Communities Along Soda Butte Creek, Yellowstone National Park

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  • Julie A. Stoughton

    (Science Department, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, 1621 W. Brookside, Stockton, California 95207, USA)

  • W. Andrew Marcus

    (Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana 59717, USA)

Abstract

Phleum pratense and Poa pratensis were significantly lower (P ≤ 0.001) on plots with more than 250 ppm copper. Above-ground biomass of Phleum pratense was also significantly lower on plots with copper levels above 250 ppm. Decreased mean grass density was found on plots with pH

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  • Julie A. Stoughton & W. Andrew Marcus, 2000. "Persistent Impacts of Trace Metals from Mining on Floodplain Grass Communities Along Soda Butte Creek, Yellowstone National Park," Environmental Management, Springer, vol. 25(3), pages 305-320, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:envman:v:25:y:2000:i:3:d:10.1007_s002679910024
    DOI: 10.1007/s002679910024
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