Variability of carbon content in mangrove species: Effect of species, compartments and tidal frequency

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 120, Issue PB, 2015, Pages 346-351

  Rodrigues, Daniela Pelluso ^a   Hamacher, Cláudia ^a   Estrada, Gustavo Calderucio Duque ^a   Soares, Mário Luiz Gomes ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gradient; Mangrove; Physiographic type; Plant compartment

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLOOD FREQUENCY; MANGROVE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOMASS; TIDAL CYCLE;

BRAZIL; TURKEY;

EID: 84911935117     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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