Impact of typhoon disturbance on the diversity of key ecosystem engineers in a monoculture mangrove forest plantation, Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 110, Issue , 2013, Pages 236-248

  Diele, K ^a,b   Tran Ngoc, D M ^c   Geist, S J ^b   Meyer, F W ^b   Pham, Q H ^c   Saint Paul, U ^b   Tran, T ^c   Berger, U ^d  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Viet Nam)

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benthos; Climate change; Community; Crabs; Diversity; Hurricane; Perisesarma; Tropical storm

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY; CRABS; DIVERSITY; PERISESARMA; TROPICAL STORMS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEBRIS; ECOSYSTEMS; HOUSING; HURRICANES; SEDIMENTS; SHELLFISH; STORMS;

REFORESTATION;

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; BODY SIZE; BURROWING; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; ECOSYSTEM ENGINEERING; FOOD WEB; HURRICANE; LEAF LITTER; MANGROVE; MONOCULTURE; MORTALITY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TYPHOON; WOODY DEBRIS;

CAN GIO MANGROVE BIOSPHERE RESERVE; VIET NAM;

BRACHYURA; BRACHYURAN; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OCYPODIDAE; PERISESARMA; PERISESARMA EUMOLPE; RHIZOPHORA APICULATA; SCYLLA; SESARMIDAE;

EID: 84888299141     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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