Mechanisms of Native Shrub Encroachment on a Virginia Barrier Island
Species composition, temperature, soil nutrients, and leaf area index (LAI) were recorded across three encroaching Morella cerifera thicket edges and three free- standing shrubs on Hog Island, Virginia to characterize the effect of shrub thickets on the plant community and microclimate. Electron tra...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2016
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4297 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5372&context=etd |