Differences in regeneration between hurricane damaged and clear-cut mangrove stands 25 years after clearing

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 591, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-45

  Ferwerda, J G ^a   Ketner, P ^b   McGuinness, K A ^c  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Long term; Mangroves; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HURRICANE EFFECTS; VEGETATION;

HUMAN DISTURBANCE; MULTI-PHASE VEGETATION;

FORESTRY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLEARCUTTING; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HURRICANE; MANGROVE; REGENERATION; SAPLING; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; VEGETATION TYPE;

FORESTRY; MANGROVE; PLANTS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DARWIN; NORTHERN TERRITORY;

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 34548164974     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-0782-7     Document Type: Article

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