Geografie 2022, 127, 99-126
https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie.2022.001
Changes and dynamics of headwaters chemistry on the boundary of nature protected areas: Example of upper Blanice River catchment, Czechia
Kateřina Fraindová
, Milada Matoušková, Zdeněk Kliment, Vojtěch Vlach
, Milada Matoušková, Zdeněk Kliment, Vojtěch Vlach
Charles University, Faculty of Science, Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology, Prague, Czechia
Received September 2021
Accepted January 2022
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