MEBIN- Title
- An ordination study to view vegetation structure dynamics in disturbed and un...
- Abstract
Soil salinity in both coastal and inland, is known to affect vegetation structure and functions. Mangrove vegetation at Kala Oya estuary on the north western coast of Sri Lanka was selected to study the effect of soil salinity on structure, potential gross primary productivity and plant biomass of the ecosystems. Five belt-transects were laid perpendicular to the shoreline, covering 3.5 km upstream and approximately at 750 m intervals to collect data for the purpose. Vegetation structure ...
- Publication Date
- Aug. 29, 2017, 5:14 a.m.
- Keywords
- Crabs , Snails , Mangrove , Coastal and Marine Sensitive habitat
- Category
- Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
- flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
- Regions
- M 4
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Dahdouh-Guebas,F. , J.G. Kairo, L.P. Jayatissa, S. Cannicci and N. Koedam 2002 An ordination study to view vegetation structure dynamics in disturbed and ...
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