Effects of plant cover on the macrofauna of Spartina marshes in northern Brazil

Data on macrofauna density and diversity, and the height and density of Spartina brasiliensis, were obtained from salt marsh beds of a tropical estuary in northern Brazil. Sampling was carried out at four distinct times of the year, during the wet and dry seasons and in the transition periods betwee...

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Main Authors: Cesar França Braga, Colin Robert Beasley, Victoria Judith Isaac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-12-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000600013