Oceanographic anomalies and sea-level rise drive mangroves inland in the Pacific coast of Mexico

Question: Although mangrove forests are generally regarded as highly threatened, some studies have shown that mangrove canopies in the Pacific coast of Mexico have been increasing in recent decades. We investigated the possible causes driving this reported mangrove expansion. Location: The mangrove...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 22(2011), 1, Seite 143-151
1. Verfasser: López-Medellín, Xavier (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ezcurra, Exequiel, González-Abraham, Charlotte, Hak, Jon, Santiago, Louis S., Sickman, James O.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Vegetation Science
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Environmental studies Physical sciences Arts