Factors limiting the intertidal distribution of the mangrove species Xylocarpus granatum

Oecologia

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 110-121

  Allen, James A ^a   Krauss, Ken W ^a,b   Hauff, Robert D ^a  

^a PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Federated States of Micronesia; Flood tolerance; Kosrae; Salinity tolerance; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LIMITING FACTOR; MANGROVE; MORTALITY; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEED PREDATION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA; KOSRAE; UTWE RIVER;

ANIMALIA; HALOPHILA; SPERMATOPHYTA; VERBENACEAE; XYLOCARPUS; XYLOCARPUS GRANATUM;

EID: 0037354955     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-1167-2     Document Type: Article

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