Reasons for reforestation success and failure with three mangrove species in Colombia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 201-214

  Elster, Carola ^a  

^a Wiesenstr 7   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth; Mangrove; Mortality; Planting experiment; Restoration; Site selection

Indexed keywords

HABITAT RESTORATION; MANGROVE; REFORESTATION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

COLOMBIA;

EID: 0034212717     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00214-5     Document Type: Article

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