Mangrove
vegetation structure
dynamics
and regeneration
Thesis Philosophiae Doctor Scientiarum
Farid Dahdouh-GuebaS
Table of Contents
In memoriam Malawara Arachchige 'Alawattagoda' PEMADASA and Agrey OLUOCH
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Utilization of mangrove wood products around Mida Creek (Kenya) amongst subsistence and commercial users. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., C. Mathenge, J.G. Kairo & N. Koedam.
A review of the floral composition and distribution of mangroves in Sri Lanka. Jayatissa, L.P., F. Dahdouh-Guebas & N. Koedam.
High resolution vegetation data for mangrove research as obtained from aerial photography. Verheyden, A., F. Dahdouh-Guebas, K. Thomaes, W. De Genst, S. Hettiarachchi & N. Koedam.
A note on the identification of mangroves from aerial photography in Kenya and Sri Lanka. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., A. Verheyden, L.P Jayatissa & N. Koedam.
Four decade vegetation dynamics in Sri Lankan mangroves as detected from sequential aerial photography : a case study in Galle. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., A. Verheyden, W. De Genst, S. Hettiarachchi & N. Koedam.
Two decade vegetation dynamics in Kenyan mangroves as detected from sequential aerial photography : a case study in Gazi Bay. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., I. Van Pottelbergh, J.G. Kairo & N. Koedam.
An ordination study to view past, present and future vegetation structure dynamics in disturbed and undisturbed mangroves forests in Kenya and Sri Lanka. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., J.G. Kairo, L.P. Jayatissa & N. Koedam.
An explorative study on grapsid crab zonation in mangrove forests in Kenya. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., M. Verneirt, S. Cannicci, J.G. Kairo, J.F. Tack & N. Koedam.
Propagule predators in Kenyan mangroves and their possible effect on regeneration. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., M. Verneirt, J.F. Tack, D. Van Speybroeck & N. Koedam.
Propagule predation in Sri Lankan mangroves and its effect on vegetation structure. Dahdouh-Guebas, F.
Regeneration status of mangroves under natural and nursery conditions in Galle and Pambala, Sri Lanka. Dahdouh-Guebas, F., D.W.N. Thisera, A. Wickramasinghe & N. Koedam.
Are the northernmost mangroves of West Africa viable ? - a case study in the Parc National du Banc d’Arguin, Mauritania - Dahdouh-Guebas, F. & N. Koedam.
Empirical estimate of the reliability of the use of the Point-Centred Quarter Method (PCQM) in mangrove forests. Dahdouh-Guebas, F. & N. Koedam.
Research frameworks for studies on vegetation structure dynamics
What encompasses 'dynamics' in the literature ?
Data acquisition and analysis in studies on vegetation structure dynamics
Remote sensing
Ground-truthingTypes of vegetation structure dynamics in mangroves
Mangrove regeneration and its constraints as an integrated application
Relevance of the work in the framework of development co-operation
Appendix : Field keys for Kenyan mangrove crabs
Home expertise and co-operation in the research framework presented
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