Field-based radiometry to estimate tidal marsh plant growth in response to elevated CO 2 and nitrogen addition

Wetlands

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 571-578

  Langley, J Adam ^a,b   Megonigal, J Patrick ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal wetland; Distichlis spicata; MSAVI2; Ndvi; Productivity; Schoenoplectus americanus; Spartina patens

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COASTAL WETLAND; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRASS; GROWTH RATE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; NDVI; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOMASS; RADIOMETRIC SURVEY; SALTMARSH; SAMPLING; SEDGE;

CAREX; DISTICHLIS SPICATA; POACEAE; SCHOENOPLECTUS AMERICANUS; SPARTINA PATENS;

EID: 84863986145     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-012-0292-x     Document Type: Article

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