Long-term changes in mangrove forests and cays following hurricanes at Turneffe Islands, Belize
Fringing cays develop on the back-reef sediment apron in exposed reef environments. Long-term datasets that document disturbance and long-term recovery are rare. In this study, patterns of disturbance and recovery of the fringing cays on Turneffe Islands, Belize were examined focusing on the interac...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42484 |