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Biology and ecology of mangroves

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  1. Howard J. Teas
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Part of the book series: Tasks for Vegetation Science (TAVS, volume 8)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
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  2. Development of mangrove forests from a geological perspective

    • Colin D. Woodroffe
    Pages 1-17

  3. Evidence for an Upper Carboniferous mangrove community

    • Anne Raymond, Tom L. Phillips
    Pages 19-30

  4. Ecological notes on the mangroves of Fujian, China

    • Peng Lin, Xin-Men Wei
    Pages 31-36

  5. A general account of the mangroves of Princess Charlotte Bay with particular reference to zonation of the open shoreline

    • J. A. Elsol, P. Saenger
    Pages 37-46

  6. Aspects of the development of mangals in the Townsville Region, North Queensland, Australia

    • A. P. Spenceley
    Pages 47-56

  7. Distribution of mangrove species in Australia

    • A. G. Wells
    Pages 57-76

  8. The New Zealand Mangrove Association

    • F. J. Taylor
    Pages 77-79

  9. Mangroves in New Zealand

    • V. J. Chapman
    Pages 81-85

  10. An introduction to the nomenclature and taxonomy of the mangrove flora in Papua New Guinea and adjacent areas

    • J. S. Womersley
    Pages 87-90

  11. Mangrove fishes of New Guinea

    • Bruce B. Collette
    Pages 91-102

  12. The faunal communities of Australian mangroves

    • P. A. Hutchings, H. F. Recher
    Pages 103-110

  13. Distribution of Phycomycetes in mangrove swamps with brackish waters and waters of high salinity

    • Annemarie Ulken
    Pages 111-116

  14. Inheritance of albinism in the red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle L

    • Shirley H. Handler, Howard J. Teas
    Pages 117-121

  15. Significance of cryptovivipary in Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco

    • Leela J. Bhosale, L. S. Shinde
    Pages 123-129

  16. Succession in zoned mangrove communities: where is the climax?

    • I. M. Johnstone
    Pages 131-139

  17. Degradation of mangrove leaf and stem tissues in situ in Mgeni Estuary, South Africa

    • T. D. Steinke, G. Naidoo, L. M. Charles
    Pages 141-149

  18. Mangroves and sewage: a re-evaluation

    • B. F. Clough, K. G. Boto, P. M. Attiwill
    Pages 151-161

  19. Ecology of a mangrove swamp near Juhu Beach, Bombay with reference to sewage pollution

    • S. N. Dwivedi, K. G. Padmakumar
    Pages 163-170

  20. Impact of oil spills on mangrove forests

    • Roy R. Lewis III
    Pages 171-183
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`...this book ... forms a useful addition to literature on mangroves. I should recommend its purchase to institutions with an interest in the fields of marine botany and estuarine biology.'
S.-A. Journal of Botany, 52:4 (1986)
`...comprehensive and the subject matter is laid out clearly. The text is well illustrated with photographs and diagrams which are of a high standard. Each article carries a list of references which will be useful to workers in those fields. ...invaluable to senior students, teachers and research workers in the field of marine botany and estuarine biology...'
Journal of South American Botany, 50 (1984)

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biology and ecology of mangroves

  • Editors: Howard J. Teas

  • Series Title: Tasks for Vegetation Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0914-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1983

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-6193-948-1Published: 30 September 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-8526-9Published: 28 October 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-0914-9Published: 17 April 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0167-9406

  • Series E-ISSN: 1875-130X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 188

  • Number of Illustrations: 44 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Plant Sciences

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