Effects of seagrass rhizospheres on sediment redox conditions in SE Asian Coastal ecosystems

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-117

  Marbà, Núria ^a   Duarte, Carlos M ^a   Terrados, Jorge ^a   Halun, Zayda ^b   Gacia, Esperança ^c   Fortes, Miguel D ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^c CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cymodocea rotundata; Cymodocea serrulata; Enhalus acoroides; Halodule uninervis; Halophila ovalis; Redox; Rhizome; Roots; Sediment depth; Syringodium isoetifolium; Thalassia hemprichii; Zostera japonica

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CLIPPING; COASTAL ZONE; CORRELATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEADOW; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDOX POTENTIAL; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT SYSTEM; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

PHILIPPINES; VIET NAM;

CYMODOCEA ROTUNDATA; CYMODOCEA SERRULATA; ENHALUS ACOROIDES; HALODULE UNINERVIS; HALOPHILA OVALIS; SYRINGODIUM ISOETIFOLIUM; THALASSIA HEMPRICHII; ZOSTERA JAPONICA;

EID: 75849135373     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-009-9250-0     Document Type: Article

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