Leaf growth and population dynamics of intertidal Zostera japonica on the western coast of Korea

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-280

  Lee, Sang Yong ^a,b   Jae, Hyuk Oh ^a   Chung, Il Choi ^a   Suh, Youngbae ^c   Mukai, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biomass; Production; Seagrass; Yellow Sea of Korea; Zostera japonica

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LEAF; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEAGRASS;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD; YELLOW SEA;

HALOPHILA; ZOSTERA JAPONICA;

EID: 27644528511     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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