Artificial modification on lateral hydrological connectivity promotes range expansion of invasive Spartina alterniflora in salt marshes of the Yellow River delta, China
Tian Xie, Qing Wang, Zhonghua Ning, Cong Chen, Baoshan Cui, Junhong Bai, Wei Shi, Bo Pang
Topics & Concepts
Spartina alternifloraSalt marshSpartinaMarshWetlandBiological dispersalEcologyEnvironmental scienceHabitatEcosystemAbiotic componentInvasive speciesLandscape connectivityBiomass (ecology)BiologyPopulationDemographySociologyCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamicsMarine and coastal plant biologyEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies