Mangrove forest and soil development on a rapidly accreting shore in New Zealand

Ecosystems

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 437-451

  Lovelock, Catherine E ^a   Sorrell, Brian K ^b,c   Hancock, Nicole ^b   Hua, Quan ^c   Swales, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Avicennia marina; Bomb pulse radiocarbon dating; El Ni o; Succession

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; EL NINO; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; MANGROVE; MATURATION; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PEDOGENESIS; RADIOCARBON DATING; RANGE EXPANSION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NUTRIENT; SUCCESSION; WAVE ENERGY;

FIRTH OF THAMES; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 77951767935     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-010-9329-2     Document Type: Article

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