Colonization and expansion of Phragmites Australis in upper Chesapeake Bay tidal marshes

Wetlands

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 280-299

  Rice, Dan ^a   Rooth, Jill ^b   Stevenson, J Court ^a  

^a Loiederman Associates Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chesapeake Bay; GIS; Invasive species; Low salinity marshes; Phragmites australis; Vegetation mapping

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; GIS; MARSH; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; RANGE EXPANSION;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0033939546     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2000)020[0280:CAEOPA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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