Evaluating the progress of restored cordgrass (Spartina foliosa) marshes: Belowground biomass and tissue nitrogen

Estuaries

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 711-721

  Boyer, K E ^a   Callaway, J C ^a   Zedler, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; NITROGEN; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SALTMARSH;

UNITED STATES;

SPARTINA FOLIOSA;

EID: 0034520361     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1352897     Document Type: Article

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