Effects of leaf litter addition on meiofaunal colonization of azoic sediments in a subtropical mangrove in Hong Kong

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 256, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-121

  Zhou, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Colonization; Decomposition; Kandelia candel; Leaf litter; Mangrove; Meiofauna

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; LITTER; MANGROVE; MEIOFAUNA;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY RESOURCE; FAUNA; HONG KONG; MANGROVE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEDIMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

HONG KONG;

DIPLOLAIMELLA; KANDELIA CANDEL; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035162126     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00310-5     Document Type: Article

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