Effects of Shoreline Dynamics on Saltmarsh Vegetation.

We evaluated the impact of shoreline dynamics on fringing vegetation density at mid- and low-marsh elevations at a high-energy site in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Particularly, we selected eight unprotected shoreline stretches (75 m each) at a historically eroding site and measured their inter-annu...

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Main Authors: Shailesh Sharma, Joshua Goff, Ryan M Moody, Ashley McDonald, Dorothy Byron, Kenneth L Heck, Sean P Powers, Carl Ferraro, Just Cebrian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4956348?pdf=render