Ecological engineering in intertidial saltmarshes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 577, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 161-168

  Morris, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion; Ecological engineering; Saltmarsh; Sea level; Sediment; Spartina

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; VEGETATION;

EQUILIBRIUM ELEVATIONS; INTERTIDAL MARSHES; SALTMARSHES;

ECOLOGY;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MACROPHYTE; SALTMARSH; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION; SUCCESSION;

SPARTINA;

EID: 33846544431     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0425-4     Document Type: Article

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