Leaf Litter Decomposition of Three Ripar
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Hiranthi Walpola; Maria Leichtfried; Mala Amarasinghe; Leopold FΓΌreder
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Leaf decomposition, an important component of the organic matter dynamics in streams, has been widely examined in temperate regions but much less documented in tropical regions. We report here the first study of leaf decomposition in a Sri Lankan stream. The litterbag technique was used. Coarse (8 m