Facilitating political decisions using species distribution models to assess restoration measures in heavily modified estuaries
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- 作者：Maike Heunera ; c ; heuner@bafg.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Arnd Webera ; Uwe Schrö ; derb ; Birgit Kleinschmitc ; Boris Schrö ; derd ; e
- 关键词：European Water Framework Directive ; Northern Sea estuaries ; Phragmites australis ; Scirpus maritimus ; Scirpus tabernaemontani ; Restoration management
- 刊名：Marine Pollution Bulletin
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：110
- 期：1
- 页码：250-260
- 全文大小：1575 K
文摘
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Plant species distributions differ among estuaries, main channels, and anabranches.
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Bank slope and bottom friction length drive plant species distribution on shorelines.
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Species distribution models are crucial to implement estuarine restoration measures.
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Restoring shallow water zones is key to restore naturally vegetated tidal flats.
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Restoration by means of groynes can have positive effects on natural habitats.