Expansion dynamics of monospecific, temperate mangroves and sedimentation in two embayments of a barrier-enclosed lagoon, Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-122

  Stokes, Debra J ^a   Healy, Terry R ^a   Cooke, Penelope J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Mangrove expansion; Mangrove sedimentation; Temperate mangroves

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MANGROVE; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTATION; SEEDLING;

BAY OF PLENTY; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TAURANGA HARBOUR;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 76449120998     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/08-1043.1     Document Type: Article

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