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Mangroves

Resonance, 2011
Mangroves are one of the world’s dominant coastal ecosystems comprised chiefly of flowering trees and shrubs uniquely adapted to marine and estuarine tidal conditions (Tomlinson, 1986; Duke, 1992; Hogarth, 1999; Saenger, 2002; FAO, 2007). They form distinctly vegetated and often densely structured habitat of verdant closed canopies cloaking coastal ...
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Biology of mangroves and mangrove Ecosystems

2001
Mangroves are woody plants that grow at the interface between land and sea in tropical and sub-tropical latitudes where they exist in conditions of high salinity, extreme tides, strong winds, high temperatures and muddy, anaerobic soils. There may be no other group of plants with such highly developed morphological and physiological adaptations to ...
K. Kathiresan, B.L. Bingham
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Mangroves

1997
Abstract Mangroves are complex and dynamic coastal evergreen formations, generally restricted to subtropical and tropical regions. Their widest latitudinal distribution occurs in the western Pacific, where they extend from the warm temperate parts of southern Japan through the tropics to New Zealand (Chapman 1977).
Tomas Tomascik   +3 more
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Mangroves as Nurseries: Shrimp Populations in Mangrove and Non-mangrove Habitats

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1998
Abstract A total of 4845 penaeids belonging to nine species— Metapenaeus anchistus , M. ensis , M. moyebi , M. philippinensis , Penaeus merguiensis , P. monodon , P. semisulcatus , P. latisulcatus and Metapenaeopsis palmensis —were collected by pocket seine monthly over 13 months from mangrove and non-mangrove sites in Guimaras, Philippines.
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Mangrove Islands

2011
Mangrove islands are a distinct type of island where the bulk of land area, if not all, is below tidal high water. Since mangrove islands depend on mangrove presence, their occurrence is restricted, as are mangroves, to the tropics and subtropics where sea temperatures rarely drop below 20°C, except in Australia and New Zealand.
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Eduwisata Mangrove di Gonda Mangrove Park

SIPAKARAYA Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat, 2023
Ekosistem mangrove merupakan ekosistem kompleks yang terdiri interaksi anatara vegetasi mangrove, biota dan lingkungan mangrove itu sendiri. Salah satu kawasan hutan mangrove di Kabupaten Polewali Mandar adalah Gonda Mangrove Park yang terletak di Kecamatan Campalagian.
Wahid, Masyitha   +2 more
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Mangroves

2001
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Mangroves

1992
Abstract Mangroves are a major feature on many parts of the Australian coast. Although mangrove is one of the few technical terms of vegetation description which is widely recognized by the general public, it is difficult to formulate a simple universally applicable definition.
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Sustainable development of mangroves

Landscape and Urban Planning, 1991
Abstract Mangroves cover extensive wetland areas in the tropics and have a very diverse appearance resulting from different environmental conditions. Long neglected as a valuable natural resources, mangrove development has now gained momentum and large tracts of mangroves have been reclaimed for agriculture, converted into aquacultural ponds and ...
Pons, L.J., Fischler, J.L.
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