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Soil stabilization linked to plant diversity and environmental context in coastal wetlands

BACKGROUND: Plants play a pivotal role in soil stabilization, with above‐ground vegetation and roots combining to physically protect soil against erosion. It is possible that diverse plant communities boost root biomass, with knock‐on positive effects for soil stability, but these relationships are...

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Autores principales: Ford, Hilary, Garbutt, Angus, Ladd, Cai, Malarkey, Jonathan, Skov, Martin W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12367