Description of a forest's" structure" may include measures of species composition, diversity,
stem height, stem diameter, basal area, tree density, and the age-class distributions and …

Nearly 50% of terrigenous materials delivered to the world's oceans are delivered through
just twenty-one major river systems. These river-dominated coastal margins (including …

It is widely stated that mangrove ecosystems are highly productive. General statements to
this effect, equally common in many texts and in the introductory remarks of research papers …

Abstract Perum Perhutani (The State Forestry Corporation) is establishing large-scale
mangrove plantations for reforestation and/or afforestation, and the production of wood for …

Tree mortality is an important attribute of forest ecosystem function. This thesis focuses on
background tree mortality, the mortality of individual forest trees which occurs at relatively …