Carbon and nutrient exchange of mangrove forests with the coastal ocean

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 663, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-50

  Adame, María Fernanda ^a,b   Lovelock, Catherine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coastal wetlands; Litter; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Precipitation; Tidal exchange

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; ARID REGION; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CARBON; COASTAL ZONE; CORRELATION; DOMINANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LATITUDE; LITTER; MANGROVE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIDAL CYCLE;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 79959783972     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0554-7     Document Type: Article

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