Aboveground plant biomass change along a coastal barrier island dune chronosequence over a six-year period

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 197-207

  Day, F P ^a   Crawford, E R ^a   Dilustro, J J ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aboveground biomass; Ammophila breviligulata; Barrier islands; Chronosequence; Dunes; LTER; Schizachyrium scoparium; Spartina patens; Virginia Coast Reserve

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BARRIER ISLAND; CHRONOSEQUENCE; DUNE; WATER TABLE;

UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

SCHIZACHYRIUM;

EID: 0034797447     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088711     Document Type: Article

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