Species richness and floristic composition in a dune environment after 50 years of anthropic pressure: a study in the Boa Viagem beach, Recife, PE – Brazil

The vegetation of sandy-coastal ecosystems is important to the fixing and maintenance of dunes in order to avoid the sand movement. In urban areas, however, the anthropic pressure may disrupt these ecosystems. In Recife, Brazil, we conducted a temporal analysis on changes of the dune vegetation rela...

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Main Authors: Laise de Holanda Cavalcanti Andrade, Ana Virgínia de Lima Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2004-05-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume171/a2.pdf