The relation between vegetation zonation, elevation and inundation frequency in a Wadden Sea salt marsh

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-221

  Bockelmann, Anna C ^a,b,d   Bakker, Jan P ^b   Neuhaus, Reimert ^b   Lage, Jochim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Jensen Software Systems   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geomorphology; Inundation; Methodology; Salt marsh; Shore height; Zonation

Indexed keywords

ELEVATION; SALTMARSH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; ZONATION;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; INTERTIDAL ZONE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARSH; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SEA; SEA LEVEL; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TIDE; VEGETATION; ZONATION;

WADDEN SEA;

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA MARITIMA; ELYMUS; ELYMUS ATHERICUS; FESTUCA; FESTUCA RUBRA;

EID: 0036283847     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(02)00022-0     Document Type: Article

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