Seasonal and Spatial Variation in Leaf Area Index, Litter Production, and Light Levels in Myrica Cerifera,Shrub Thickets Across a Barrier Island Chronsequence

Leaf area index (LAI), litter production and understory light levels of Myrica cergera shrub thickets were assessed on Hog Island, Virginia to quantify spatial and seasonal variations in leaf area and light attenuation among four thickets representing a successional chronosequence and compare method...

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Main Author: Brantley, Steven T.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2005
Subjects:
LAI
Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1507
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2506&context=etd