Wetland Cover Types and Plant Community Changes in Response to Cattail-Control Activities in the Palo Verde Marsh, Costa Rica

The Palo Verde marsh restoration was performed in Costa Rica to reduce invasive Typha domingensis stands. The invasion of this cattail in the 1980s decreased the habitat quality, and thousands of waterbirds that used this seasonal marsh were not returning. In 2002, the Organization for Tropical Stud...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological Restoration 2009-09, Vol.27 (3), p.278-289
Hauptverfasser:	Trama, Florencia A, Rizo-Patron, Federico L, Kumar, Anjali, Gonzalez, Eugenio, Somma, Daniel, McCoy C., Michael B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Buoyancy Crushing Dry seasons Habitat conservation Marshes Plants Restoration ecology Species Typha domingensis Vegetation Wetlands
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