Litter production in three mangrove stands of Mida Creek, Kenya

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 443-449

  Gwada, P ^a   Kairo, J G ^b  

^a KENYA MARINE AND FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITTER; MANGROVE; PRODUCTIVITY;

KENYA; MIDA CREEK;

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; CERIOPS; CERIOPS TAGAL; HALOPHILA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA;

EID: 0035663966     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)31162-5     Document Type: Article

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