The effect on coastal vegetation of trampling on a parabolic dune

Aeolian Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 105-111

  Hesp, Patrick ^a   Schmutz, Phillip ^a   Martinez, M L Marisa ^b   Driskell, Luke ^a   Orgera, Ryan ^a   Renken, Katherine ^a   Revelo, Natalia Alejandra Rodriguez ^b   Orocio, Oscar Alberto Jimenez ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coastal dune; Dune slopes; Species richness; Trampling

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; DOMINANCE; DUNE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GROWTH RESPONSE; RARE SPECIES; SPECIES RICHNESS; TRAMPLING; VEGETATION; VEGETATION COVER;

LA MANCHA [VERACRUZ]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; VERACRUZ;

EID: 78249252038     PISSN: 18759637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aeolia.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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