Shoreline Vegetation of the Arctic Alaska coast

• Main Author: Ronald J. Taylor
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1981
• Subjects: Arctic; Gravier; Mer de Beaufort; Arctique*; Chukchi; Mer des Tchouktches; Puccinellia phryganodes; Tchouktche*; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.467.5893; http://arctic.synergiesprairies.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/2501/2478/

ABSTRACT. The vegetation of shoreline habitats was examined and systematically sampled at 15 locations along the Chukchi and Beaufort seas of arctic Alaska. In tidal salt marsh habitats, sampled at eight locations, three plant communities are described: Puccinellia phryganodes, at the seaward limit...