Analysis of the structural variability of mangrove forests through the physiographic types approach

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 111, Issue , 2013, Pages 135-143

  Estrada, Gustavo Calderucio Duque ^a   Soares, Mário Luiz Gomes ^a   Chaves, Filipe de Oliveira ^a   Cavalcanti, Viviane Fernandez ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ecological zonation; Gradients; Mangrove; Phytosociology

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; FLOOD FREQUENCY; MANGROVE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; ZONATION;

BRAZIL; GUARATIBA; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; RIO DE JANEIRO [RIO DE JANEIRO (STT)];

AVICENNIA; LAGUNCULARIA RACEMOSA; RHIZOPHORA MANGLE;

EID: 84887620613     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.06.003     Document Type: Article

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