Effect of geomorphological setting and rainfall on nutrient exchange in mangroves during tidal inundation

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1197-1206

  Adame, María Fernanda ^a   Virdis, Bernardino ^a   Lovelock, Catherine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; coastal wetlands; drought; nitrogen; phosphorus; riverine mangroves; south east Queensland; tidal mangroves

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; COASTAL WETLAND; COASTAL ZONE; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MANGROVE; NITROGEN OXIDES; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; RAINFALL; RIPARIAN ZONE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TIDAL CYCLE; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 77958465437     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF10013     Document Type: Article

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