Analysis of mangrove forest succession, using sediment cores: a case study in the Cananéia -Iguape coastal system, São Paulo Brazil

Analysis of mangrove forest succession, using sediment cores: a case study in the Cananéia -Iguape coastal system, São Paulo Brazil

Sediment cores are an essential tool for the analysis of the dynamics of mangrove succession. Coring was used to correlate changes in depositional environments and lateral sedimentary facies with discrete stages of forest succession at the Cananéia-Iguape Coastal System in southeastern Brazil. A loc...

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Main Authors: Marília Cunha-Lignon, Michel M. Mahiques, Yara Schaeffer-Novelli, Marcelo Rodrigues, Daniel A. Klein, Samara C. Goya, Ricardo P. Menghini, Clodoaldo C. Tolentino, Gilberto Cintrón-Molero, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Testemunhos
Manguezal
Zonação
Sucessão
Sistema Costeiro Cananéia-Iguape
Brasil
Sediment cores
Mangrove
Zonation
Succession
Cananéia-Iguape Coastal System
Brazil
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