LAI and leaf size differences in two red mangrove forest types in south Florida

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 643-647

  Araújo, Rafael J ^a   Jaramillo, Juan C ^b   Snedaker, Samuel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LEAF AREA INDEX; MANGROVE;

UNITED STATES;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; RHIZOPHORA MANGLE; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0031545391     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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