Sea level and turbidity controls on mangrove soil surface elevation change

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 153, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-9

  Lovelock, Catherine E ^a   Adame, Maria Fernanda ^b   Bennion, Vicki ^a   Hayes, Matthew ^a   Reef, Ruth ^a   Santini, Nadia ^a   Cahoon, Donald R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Avicenna marina; Moreton Bay; Rhizophora stylosa; Sedimentation; Subsidence; Subtropical

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; EL NINO; ELEVATION; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LA NINA; MANGROVE; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; ROOT SYSTEM; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL SURFACE; TURBIDITY;

RHIZOPHORA STYLOSA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84949117700     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2014.11.026     Document Type: Article

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