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Enrichment of trace elements by blue carbon habitats in Maoyan Island of Yueqing Bay, China
Mangroves and saltmarshes are coastal blue carbon ecosystems with important eco-environmental functions. In this study, profile samples from five...
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Quantifying the effects of sea level rise driven marsh migration on wave attenuation
Sea level rise (SLR) is the most significant climate change-related threat to coastal wetlands, driving major transformations in coastal regions...
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Sulfur mediated heavy metal biogeochemical cycles in coastal wetlands: From sediments, rhizosphere to vegetation
The interactions and mechanisms between sulfur and heavy metals are a growing focus of biogeochemical studies in coastal wetlands. These issues...
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Variety of gastropods biodiversity associated with natural and anthropogenic factors in Mangrove Forests located at border of Iran and Pakistan
This research was conducted to evaluate the gastropods diversity in mangrove forests located in Iranian part of the Govater Gulf in southern border...
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Introduction: Mangrove Systems Facing Enclosures, Markets, and Social Inequality
This book presents a historical and ethnographic study of changing mangrove management in Vietnam over the past 100 years, grounded in a case study... -
Early History of Mangrove Management in Giao Lạc
This chapter traces the history of mangrove management and the use of village resource since Giao Lạc was established in the precolonial era. The... -
Response of waterbird abundance and flight behavior to a coastal wind farm on the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
Coastal wetlands along migratory flyways are crucial in supporting staging or wintering waterbirds, yet they are often targeted for wind energy...
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Impacts of Hurricane Irma on Florida Bay Islands, Everglades National Park, USA
Hurricane Irma made landfall in south Florida, USA, on September 10, 2017 as a category 4 storm. In January 2018, fieldwork was conducted on four...
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Social Differentiation Under Đổi Mới Reforms
This chapter explores how the market, combined with enclosures, has led to new patterns of social differentiation that have affected access to and... -
Trace metal contamination in sediment in the Mhlathuze Estuary, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: effects on the macrobenthic community
Mhlathuze Estuary constitutes one of the ecological most important estuaries in southern Africa and is regarded as an estuary of high conservation...
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Spartina alterniflora saltmarsh soil organic carbon properties and sources in coastal wetlands
PurposeWe investigated S. alterniflora saltmarshes in 10 regions to distinguish the major sources of soil organic carbon (SOC) and provide data for...
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Climate, Sea Level, and People – Changing South Florida’s Mangrove Coast
South Florida’s coast is a land of contrasts that appeals to almost everyone, whether they seek out quiet natural environments along the mangrove... -
Carbon sequestration potential of Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. and Rhizophora mucronata Lam. along the Western Red Sea Coast of Egypt
Increased levels of global atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and further consequences of climate change derived more research efforts to emphasize the...
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Macrophyte Diversity and Distribution in Brackish Coastal Lagoons: A Field Survey from Chilika, Odisha
Macrophytes are one of the major components that contribute to the primary production in shallow coastal lagoons. These macroscopic plants play a... -
Coastal Vegetation and Bathymetry Influence Blue Crab Abundance Across Spatial Scales
Blue crabs ( Callinectes sapidus ) are highly mobile, ecologically-important mesopredators that support multimillion-dollar fisheries along the western...
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Monitoring and predicting regional land use and land cover changes in an estuarine landscape of India
Deciphering land use and land cover (LULC) change patterns, identifying the variables that act as the major driving forces of change, and predicting...
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Iranian wetland inventory map at a spatial resolution of 10 m using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data on the Google Earth Engine cloud computing platform
Detailed wetland inventories and information about the spatial arrangement and the extent of wetland types across the Earth’s surface are crucially...
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Distribution and risk of mercury in the sediments of mangroves along South China Coast
The importance of mangrove was widely reported. However, the potential risks of pollutants (e.g., Hg) accumulated in the mangroves are often ignored....
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Impact of Climate-Change-Induced Salinity Alteration on Ichthyoplankton Diversity of Indian Sundarbans
The study presents evidence that the ichthyoplankton community of Indian Sundarbans is experiencing the effects of climate-change-induced salinity... -