Diversity, stand structure, and zonation pattern of mangroves in southwest coast of India

This article contributes to the diversity and stand structure of the mangroves in Kerala, India, using multivariate methods. Floristic diversity of mangroves comprised 18 species of true mangroves, of which Sonneratia alba, Avicennia alba, and Ceriops tagal were found to be rare, whereas Bruguiera p...

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Main Authors: Suseela Sreelekshmi, Chakkalakkal Mani Preethy, Rani Varghese, Philomina Joseph, Chalil Veedu Asha, Sivasankaran Bijoy Nandan, Cherupillil Kumaran Radhakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X1830013X