Flow interaction with dynamic vegetation patches: Implications for biogeomorphic evolution of a tidal landscape

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Vandenbruwaene, W ^a   Temmerman, S ^a   Bouma, T J ^b   Klaassen, P C ^b   De Vries, M B ^c   Callaghan, D P ^b,d   Van Steeg, P ^c   Dekker, F ^c   Van Duren, L A ^c   Martini, E ^c   Balke, T ^b   Biermans, G ^a   Schoelynck, J ^a   Meire, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; FLOW STRUCTURE; GRASS; HILLSLOPE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PATCH SIZE; SALTMARSH; TIDAL FLAT; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

SPARTINA; SPARTINA ANGLICA;

EID: 79951912498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JF001788     Document Type: Article

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