Mangrove trees and their environment (2024)

The Biology of Mangroves and Seagrasses (2nd edn)

Peter Hogarth

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2007

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9780191717536

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9780198568704

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The Biology of Mangroves and Seagrasses (2nd edn)

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Hogarth, Peter, 'Mangrove trees and their environment', The Biology of Mangroves and Seagrasses, 2nd edn, BIOLOGY OF HABITATS SERIES (Oxford, 2007; online edn, Oxford Academic, 1 Sept. 2007), https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198568704.003.0002, accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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Abstract

This chapter discusses how mangrove trees adapt to their environment. Topics covered include adaptations to waterlogged soil, coping with salt, the cost of survival, inorganic nutrients, reproductive adaptations, and why mangroves are tropical.

Keywords: adaptation, waterlogged soil, salt, survival, inorganic nutrients, reproduction adaptations, tropical

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Plant Ecology Aquatic Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

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Biology of Habitats

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