Why is periphyton so abundant in the Everglades?

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Factors Influencing Periphyton AttributesWater Chemistry•Salinity•Nutrients•pH, CaCO 3Temperature•Range•SeasonalityHydrology•Water depth•DurationPeriphyton•Structure•Composition•AbundanceLight•Intensity•Quality•PhotoperiodConsumer interactionsFirePlant interactions
How do periphyton and vegetation interact?Periphyton removal treatment plotPaired periphyton/plantremoval plots; Site B“...as heavy floating periphyton matsdry they can flatten and kill theaboveground portion of muhly grassand other vulnerable species.”Pimm et al., 2002. “Sparrow in the Grass”
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Page 39 and 40: Desiccated periphyton recovers quic
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Page 45 and 46: Do plants shade-out periphyton?Shad
Page 49 and 50: When all else fails, try fire…
Page 51 and 52: Burned periphyton recovers slowlyun
Page 55 and 56: Unanswered questionsMany mechanisti
Page 57: AcknowledgementsFaculty: Jenny, Mik

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