Tree mortality in a riparian forest at Rio Paraguai, Pantanal, Brazil, after an extreme flooding;Mortalidade de árvores em uma floresta ripária do Rio Paraguai, Pantanal, Brasil, após uma cheia excepcional

Acta Botanica Brasilica

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 839-846

  Damasceno Junior, Geraldo Alves ^a   Semir, João ^b   Dos Santos, Flavio Antonio Maës ^b   Leitão Filho, Hermógenes de Freitas ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Corumb ; Disturbing; Flooding; Riparian forest; Riverbank

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016009597     PISSN: 01023306     EISSN: 1677941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-33062004000400014     Document Type: Article

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