Reposted by Márton Uhrin
What happens to #vegetation in restored #temporary #ponds?
A study from #France, shows submerged macrophytes can converge toward reference communities, while emergent vegetation recovers much more slowly. #Restoration cannot fully replace #natural #ponds.
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Vegetation trajectories over 150 years of temporary ponds created in the Camargue delta (Southern France)
Creating favorable hydro-saline conditions is a fundamental prerequisite for the development of plant communities in temporary ponds. The vegetation of newly created temporary ponds takes several dec....