Mangrove Dynamic of Bunce river (Sierra Leone)
Year: 1991
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: INTRODUCTIONThe Bunce river is a partially enclosed body of water with an area of just over 34 ha and is in fact a tributary of the Sierra Leone river estuary. Along its banks and in its upper reaches are a maze of creeks and channels fringed with mangroves covering an area of about 1 800 hectares. The mouth of the Bunce river is relatively wide about 2 km and in its upper reaches it is 1 - 1.5 km wide.Apart from the information obtained from a general study of the Sierra Leone river estuary...
Source: IRD Éditions eBooks
Author: R. J. Johnson
Institution: University of Sierra Leone
Language: French
Subfield: Ecology
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1544147128