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            https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-2803-2013
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                    https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-2803-2013
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How do tree competition and stand dynamics lead to spatial patterns in monospecific mangroves?
M. N. I. Khan
                                            Laboratory of Systems Ecology and Resource Management, Département de Biologie des Organismes, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles – ULB, CP 264/1, Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
                                        
                                    
                                            Institute of Forest Growth and Forest Computer Sciences, TU Dresden, P.O. 1117, 01735 Tharandt, Germany
                                        
                                    
                                            Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara-cho, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan
                                        
                                    
                                            present address: Laboratory of Systems Ecology and Resource Management, Département de Biologie des Organismes, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles – ULB, Campus de la Plaine, CP 264/1, Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
                                        
                                    S. Sharma
                                            Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara-cho, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan
                                        
                                    U. Berger
                                            Institute of Forest Growth and Forest Computer Sciences, TU Dresden, P.O. 1117, 01735 Tharandt, Germany
                                        
                                    N. Koedam
                                            Laboratory of Plant Biology and Nature Management, Faculty of Sciences and Bio-engineering Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel-VUB, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
                                        
                                    F. Dahdouh-Guebas
                                            Laboratory of Systems Ecology and Resource Management, Département de Biologie des Organismes, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles – ULB, CP 264/1, Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
                                        
                                    
                                            Laboratory of Plant Biology and Nature Management, Faculty of Sciences and Bio-engineering Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel-VUB, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
                                        
                                    A. Hagihara
                                            Laboratory of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara-cho, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan
                                        
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- Tracking the long‐term vegetation and soil characteristics of restored mangroves: a case study from Guyana's coast M. Ram et al. 10.1111/rec.14170
- Effect of thinning on carbon stocks in Sonneratia apetala Buch. -Ham plantations: a simulation study in Bangladesh M. Arif et al. 10.1007/s43545-025-01160-3
- The mangrove forest dynamics model mesoFON U. Grueters et al. 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.07.014
- Carrying capacity for tree biomass of a subtropical mangrove along a river in Japan inferred from forest structural features A. Bassar et al. 10.1111/1440-1703.12437
- Potential Re-utilization of Composted Mangrove Litters for Pond Environment Quality Improvement E. Dwi Hastuti et al. 10.1088/1742-6596/1025/1/012031
- Interspecific competition in perennial sedentary organisms: An individual‐based model J. Uchmański et al. 10.1002/1438-390X.12136
- Towards 3D tree spatial pattern analysis: Setting the cornerstone of LiDAR advancing 3D forest structural and spatial ecology Y. Lin & K. Wiegand 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102506
- Total Ecosystem Blue Carbon Stocks and Sequestration Potential Along a Naturally Regenerated Mangrove Forest Chronosequence s. sharma et al. 10.2139/ssrn.4179226
- Total ecosystem blue carbon stocks and sequestration potential along a naturally regenerated mangrove forest chronosequence M. Safwan Azman et al. 10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120611
- Efficiency of sample-based indices for spatial pattern recognition of wild pistachio (Pistacia atlantica) trees in semi-arid woodlands Y. Erfanifard et al. 10.1007/s11676-015-0205-y
- Are Existing Modeling Tools Useful to Evaluate Outcomes in Mangrove Restoration and Rehabilitation Projects? A Minireview V. Rivera-Monroy et al. 10.3390/f13101638
- Predicting mangrove forest dynamics across a soil salinity gradient using an individual-based vegetation model linked with plant hydraulics M. Yoshikai et al. 10.5194/bg-19-1813-2022
- Mapping multi-layered mangroves from multispectral, hyperspectral, and LiDAR data Q. Li et al. 10.1016/j.rse.2021.112403
2 citations as recorded by crossref.
- The effectiveness of a method that uses stabilized cameras and photogrammetry to survey the size and distribution of individual trees in a mangrove forest H. Niwa et al. 10.1080/13416979.2021.1902069
- Growth performance and structure of a mangrove afforestation project on a former seagrass bed, Mindanao Island, Philippines S. Sharma et al. 10.1007/s10750-017-3252-x
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