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Connectivity between coastal habitats of two oceanic Caribbean islands as inferred from ontogenetic shifts by coral reef fishes [PDF]
Mangroves and seagrass beds are considered important nursery habitats for juveniles of coral reef fishes. Studies have mostly focused on the fish community of just one habitat, so the connectivity between different coastal habitats is often unclear.
Nagelkerken, I.A. +3 more
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STATUS OF MANGROVES IN SRI LANKA [PDF]
In Sri Lanka many estuaries and lagoons are fringed with vastly diverse mangrove forests. The total mangrove cover is very small as 0.1 to 0.2 percent of the total land area.
Karunathilake, K. M. B. C
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The use of mangroves for aquaculture: Philippines [PDF]
According to the National Forest Resource Inventory (NFRI), the estimated remaining area of mangrove forests in the Philippines in 1988 is 139,100 ha (DENR 1994).
Arboleda, Florida C., Dieta, Romeo E.
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IntroductionAccurate forest biomass estimation must simultaneously satisfy the statistical additivity of components and resolve the resource-allocation trade-offs that unfold during tree ontogeny, yet conventional models often fail on both counts and ...
Jia Yang, Wencheng Peng
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Mangrove forests have social, economic, and ecological functions to surrounding communities. Government policies in managing mangroves affect its sustainability.
Mega Lugina +2 more
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True mangrove species of Sundarbans Delta, West Bengal, eastern India [PDF]
Varied opinions exist as to the species composition and ecological distinction of mangrove habitats of the Indian Sundarbans. Furthermore, distinction of true or major mangroves from mangrove-associate and minor species was left unresolved by past ...
Jyotiskona Barik, Soumyajit Chowdhury
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The Other Alongside: Suburban Mangroves and the Postcolonial Swampy Gothic
This chapter makes a material ecocritical analysis of the mangroves that edge the Cooks River in suburban Sydney, finding their Gothic presence troubles the colonial values expressed in the history of the river.
Judith, Kate
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Carbon sequestration rate in sediment mangroves from natural and rehabilitated mangroves [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A major function of mangroves is carbon sequestration in sediment. This study aimed to determine differences in carbon content in sediments in various types of mangroves and environmental parameters.METHODS: This study was ...
D. Ariyanto, D. Pringgenies
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NATIONAL LEVEL ASSESSMENT OF MANGROVE FOREST COVER IN PAKISTAN [PDF]
Mangroves ecosystems consist of inter tidal flora and fauna found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Mangroves forest is a collection of halophytic trees, shrubs, and other plants receiving inputs from regular tidal flushing and from ...
S. Abbas +4 more
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Variations in water use by a mature mangrove of Avicennia germinans, French Guiana [PDF]
In the tropical intertidal zones, little is known on water uptake by mangroves. Transpiration rates are generally measured at leaf level, but few studies exist on water use at tree or stand levels.
Etienne Muller +5 more
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