Environmental drivers in mangrove establishment and early development: a review

KW Krauss, CE Lovelock, KL McKee, L López-Hoffman… - Aquatic botany, 2008 - Elsevier
Mangroves have a global distribution within coastal tropical and subtropical climates, and
have even expanded to some temperate locales. Where they do occur, mangroves provide a …

Linking physiological processes with mangrove forest structure: phosphorus deficiency limits canopy development, hydraulic conductivity and photosynthetic carbon …

CE Lovelock, MC Ball, B Choat… - Plant, cell & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial gradients in mangrove tree height in barrier islands of Belize are associated with
nutrient deficiency and sustained flooding in the absence of a salinity gradient. While …

Differences in plant function in phosphorus‐and nitrogen‐limited mangrove ecosystems

CE Lovelock, IC Feller, MC Ball… - New …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Mangrove ecosystems can be either nitrogen (N) or phosphorus (P) limited and are
therefore vulnerable to nutrient pollution. Nutrient enrichment with either N or P may have …

A safe hydraulic architecture as wood anatomical explanation for the difference in distribution of the mangroves Avicennia and Rhizophora

EMR Robert, N Koedam, H Beeckman, N Schmitz - Functional Ecology, 2009 - JSTOR
1. Wood anatomical characteristics are an important source of information about how trees
are coping with the conflicting requirements of optimal hydraulic conductivity and safety. In …

A review of sea-level rise effect on mangrove forest species: anatomical and morphological modifications

L Yáñez-Espinosa, J Flores - … warming impacts: case study on the …, 2011 - books.google.com
Mangrove forests are among the most productive and biologically important ecosystems of
the world, because they provide important and unique ecosystem goods and services to …

[PDF][PDF] High-resolution time series of vessel density in Kenyan mangrove trees reveal a link with climate.

A Verheyden, F De Ridder, N Schmitz… - New …, 2005 - minerva.union.edu
Tropical trees are often excluded from dendrochronological investigations because of a lack
of distinct growth ring boundaries, causing a gap in paleoclimate reconstructions from …

Formation of increment zones and intraannual growth dynamics in the xylem of Swietenia macrophylla, Carapa guianensis, and Cedrela odorata (Meliaceae)

O Dünisch, J Bauch, L Gasparotto - Iawa Journal, 2002 - brill.com
The pattern of growth increment zones, the cambial growth dynamics and the structural
variation in wood formation of Swietenia macrophylla King, Carapa guianensis Aubl., and …

Influence of a Salinity Gradient on the Vessel Characters of the Mangrove Species Rhizophora mucronata

N Schmitz, A Verheyden, H Beeckman… - Annals of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background and Aims Although mangroves have been extensively studied, little is known
about their ecological wood anatomy. This investigation examined the potential use of …

Ecophysiological Responses of Viviparous Mangrove Rhizophora stylosa Seedlings to Simulated Sea-Level Rise

L Chen, W Wang - Journal of Coastal Research, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Chen, L. and Wang, W., 2017. Ecophysiological responses of viviparous
mangrove Rhizophora stylosa seedlings to simulated sea-level rise. As the only forests …

Anatomical wood variation of Buddleja cordata (Buddlejaceae) along its natural range in Mexico

S Aguilar-Rodríguez, T Terrazas, L López-Mata - Trees, 2006 - Springer
Buddleja cordata is an evergreen species of wide distribution in Mexico that is represented
by shrubs and trees. Wood variability of B. cordata was evaluated in relation to plant size as …