Responses of woody species to spatial and temporal ground water changes in coastal sand dune systems

Biogeosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3823-3832

  Maguas C ^a   Rascher, K G ^a,c   Martins Loucao A ^a   Carvalho, P ^a,b   Pinho, P ^a   Ramos, M ^a   Correia, O ^a   Werner, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; COASTAL ZONE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DROUGHT STRESS; DUNE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; INVASIVE SPECIES; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHRUB; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ACACIA; ACACIA LONGIFOLIA; COREMA ALBUM; MORELLA FAYA; MYRICACEAE; PINUS PINASTER; SALIX; SALIX REPENS;

EID: 84860533449     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-8-3823-2011     Document Type: Article

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