Mangrove species distribution and abundance in relation to local environmental settings: A case-study at Tumpat, Kelantan Delta, east coast of peninsular Malaysia

Botanica Marina

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-88

  Satyanarayana, Behara ^a,b   Idris, Indra F ^a   Mohamad, Khairul A ^a   Husain, Mohd L ^a   Shazili, Noor A M ^a   Dahdouh Guebas, Farid ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Kelantan Delta; Malaysia; Mangrove species association; PCQM; Vegetation structure

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; MANGROVE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SALINITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

KELANTAN; MALAYSIA; TUMPAT; WEST MALAYSIA;

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA ALBA; BRUGUIERA GYMNORHIZA; GROUP 1 SPECIES; NYPA FRUTICANS; RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA; SONNERATIA CASEOLARIS;

EID: 76449105623     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2010.006     Document Type: Article

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