Soil-plant interactions in a neotropical mangrove forest: Iron, phosphorus and sulfur dynamics

Oecologia

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 553-563

  Sherman, Ruth E ^a   Fahey, Timothy J ^a   Howarth, Robert W ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Mangrove species zonation; Phosphorus Decomposition; Pyrite formation; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

INTERTIDAL ZONE; IRON; MANGROVE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; SULFUR;

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC;

LAGUNCULARIA RACEMOSA; RHIZOPHORA MANGLE;

EID: 0031822753     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050553     Document Type: Article

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