Contemporary sedimentation rates on salt marshes at Wanggang, Jiangsu, China

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-70

  Wang, Aijun ^a,b   Gao, Shu ^b   Jia, Jianjun ^c   Pan, Shaoming ^b  

^a SOA Fujian Collaborative Innovation Center for Exploitation and Utilization of Marine Biological Resources Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China   (China)

Author keywords

210Pb and 137Cs dating; Jiangsu coast; Salt marshes; Sedimentation rates; Spartina

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL METHOD; COASTAL EROSION; EROSION CONTROL; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENTATION RATE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; WANGGANG; WORLD;

SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 22744437539     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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