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Overview on Mangrove Forest Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Functions
This paper provides a comprehensive overview on coastal protection and hazard mitigation by mangroves. Previous studies have made great strides to...
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Impact of mangrove on tidal propagation in a tropical coastal lagoon
Very complex aquatic ecosystem, the mangrove forest colonizes coastal lagoons, estuaries and deltas in tropical and subtropical zones. This study...
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Quantification of the spatial distribution of individual mangrove tree species derived from LiDAR point clouds
Mangrove forests have unquestionably high environmental and ecological value. Mangrove trees are believed to have habitat zonation that is controlled...
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The important role of Turbidity Maximum Zone in sedimentary dynamic of estuarine mangrove swamp
Sedimentation is a key process affecting wetland sustainability and carbon burial flux. In context of sea level rise, climate change and human...
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Mangrove Carbon Pool Patterns in Maharashtra, India
This study attempts to investigate whether the mangroves of Maharashtra, India, are acting as a source or sink of carbon. Additionally, efforts were...
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Monitoring the Mangrove Colonization on the Uplifted Reef Beds in the North Andaman Island, India
The coastal uplift post 2004 tsunami has altered tidal regimes in North Andaman and created new intertidal at erstwhile reef beds suitable for...
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The dynamic mechanism of rapid sediment deposition in the mangrove region of the Guangxi Beibu Gulf
The rapid sediment deposition induced by storm and reclamation has both positive and negative effects on the mangrove. In this study, the rapid...
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Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis for Mangrove Species Distribution Map**
Mangrove species inventory and map** are essential to maintain and managing the biodiversity of a coastal forest ecosystem. However, due to the...
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Tree Species Map** in Mangrove Ecosystems Using UAV-RGB Imagery and Object-Based Image Classification
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) imagery has proved to be useful in the efficient protection and management of mangrove forests. However, there have...
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Map** and monitoring of mangrove species in Eastern Lagoon National Park, Abu Dhabi, using Landsat 8 OLI data
Mangrove species are shrubs and trees that are ecologically efficient and salt tolerant, predominantly grow in the intertidal region where land and...
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Mangrove forests map** using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 satellite images
Mangrove forests in West Asia are pure and sparse to dense communities in contact with high salinity. However, they have been rapidly declining...
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Diversity and Distribution of Mangrove Associated Crabs (Infraorder: Brachyura) of India and the Relationship Between Mangroves and Crabs
India’s long coastline harbours an extensive mangrove cover, supporting rich biodiversity. Brachyuran crabs constitute one of the most diverse...
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Spatial Variations in Element Concentrations in Saudi Arabian Red Sea Mangrove and Seagrass Ecosystems: A Comparative Analysis for Bioindicator Selection
The Red Sea supports a diverse array of macrophyte species, including mangroves and seagrasses. Our study quantified the concentrations of 22 common...
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Dramatical hydro-sedimentary changes induced by bamboo fences over mangrove tidal flat of the largest delta in Beibu Gulf, southwestern China
Mangrove forest is one of the most important ecological and environmental resources by effectively promoting tidal flat deposition and preventing the...
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Soil greenhouse gas fluxes to the atmosphere during the wet season across mangrove zones in Benoa Bay, Indonesia
Behind their role as carbon sinks, mangrove soil can also emit greenhouse gases (GHG) through microbial metabolism. GHG flux measurments of mangroves...
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The fate of carbon resulting from pore water exchange in a mangrove and Spartina alterniflora ecozone
Mangrove and salt-marsh wetlands are important coastal carbon sinks. In order to quantify carbon export via pore water exchange and to evaluate...
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Dramatic changes in the horizontal structure of mangrove forests in the largest delta of the northern Beibu Gulf, China
The horizontal structure of mangrove forests is an important characteristic that reflects a significant signal for coupling between mangroves and...
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Geospatial Assessment of Long-Term Changes (1937–2019) in Mangrove Vegetation and Shoreline Dynamics of Godavari Estuary, East Coast of India
Godavari mangroves are the second largest mangrove ecoregion of India located on its eastern coast. Mangroves perform major ecological functions...
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Carbon dynamics and greenhouse gas outgassing in an estuarine mangrove wetland with high input of riverine nitrogen
The large amounts of organic carbon buried in mangrove wetlands are well recognized, but the lateral dissolved carbon export and greenhouse gas...
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Modelling of spatial variabilities in the flow structure of a heterogeneous mangrove patch through laboratory scale models
The dense and complex root network of mangroves strongly affect the hydrodynamics of swamp systems, governed by their unique characteristics varying...
