Growth performance and structure of a mangrove afforestation project on a former seagrass bed, Mindanao Island, Philippines

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 803, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 359-371

  Sharma, Sahadev ^a,b,e   Nadaoka, Kazuo ^a   Nakaoka, Masahiro ^c   Uy, Wilfredo H ^d   MacKenzie, Richard A ^e   Friess, Daniel A ^f   Fortes, Miguel D ^g  

^a Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Mindanao State University at Naawan   (Philippines)

^e PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^g University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Blue carbon; Carbon emission; Carbon sequestration; Deforestation; Leaf area index; Restoration

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AFFORESTATION; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HABITAT LOSS; LEAF AREA INDEX; MANGROVE; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEAGRASS; SEEDLING; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

MINDANAO; PHILIPPINES;

RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 85020234627     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-017-3252-x     Document Type: Article

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