Mangroves response to climate change: A review of recent findings on mangrove extension and distribution

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 651-667

  Godoy, Mario D P ^a   De Lacerda, Luiz D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Climate; Limits; Mangrove; Migration

Indexed keywords

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

BRAZIL; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RHIZOPHORACEAE; WETLAND;

BRAZIL; CLIMATE CHANGE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RHIZOPHORACEAE; WETLANDS;

EID: 84935130268     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: 16782690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201520150055     Document Type: Article

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