Human facilitation of Phragmites australis invasions in tidal marshes: A review and synthesis

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-65

  Bart, David ^a,b   Burdick, David ^c   Chambers, Randolph ^d   Hartman, Jean Marie ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic influences; Control; Phragmites australis invasion; Prevention; Salt marshes

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SALTMARSH;

PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 31844447062     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-005-2566-z     Document Type: Review

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