Modelling secondary succession of neotropical mangroves: Causes and consequences of growth reduction in pioneer species

Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 243-252

  Berger, Uta ^a   Adams, Moira ^b   Grimm, Volker ^c   Hildenbrandt, Hanno ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avicennia germinans; Individual based model; Kiwi model; Laguncularia racemosa; Pattern oriented modelling

Indexed keywords

FOREST DYNAMICS; MANGROVE; PIONEER SPECIES; SECONDARY SUCCESSION;

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS; AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA GERMINANS; LAGUNCULARIA; LAGUNCULARIA RACEMOSA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 29344448847     PISSN: 14338319     EISSN: 16180437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppees.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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