The impacts of land-use changes on the recovery of saltmarshes in Portugal

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 40-49

  Almeida, Diana ^a   Neto, Carlos ^a   Esteves, Luciana S ^b   Costa, José Carlos ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE GEOGRAFIA E ORDENAMENTO DO TERRITÓRIO   (Portugal)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM RECOVERIES; HABITAT DEGRADATION; HUMAN INTERVENTION; INTERTIDAL HABITATS; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; VEGETATION SURVEYS;

AGRICULTURE; LAND USE; PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; RESTORATION; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DECISION MAKING; DIKE; DISTURBANCE; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT RESTORATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAND USE CHANGE; MAP; RECOLONIZATION; SALINE INTRUSION; SALTMARSH; TYPOLOGY;

ALGARVE; PORTUGAL;

EID: 84897649772     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.02.008     Document Type: Article

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