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Composition and community structure of mangroves distributed on the east coast of Marajó Island, Brazil
The present study aimed to determine the composition and structure of the fringe and inland mangroves near the mouth of the Amazon River in Marajó...
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The Relationship Between the Establishment of Aquatic Macrophytes and the Death of Mangroves in a South American Estuary: New Assessments of a Serious Environmental Problem
The Cananéia-Iguape estuarine-lagoon complex (ELCCI) in southeastern Brazil has been affected by the death of mangrove trees and the establishment of...
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DNA metabarcoding reveals the diet of the invasive fish Oreochromis mossambicus in mangroves of São Tomé Island (Gulf of Guinea)
Invasive species can trigger profound effects on recipient ecosystems, namely through the food web. Despite being recognized as one of the worst...
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Rehabilitation and Restoration of Mangroves
Successful mangrove rehabilitation or restoration is the accurate attention to local hydrology and basic biology of mangrove trees and their...
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Challenges and opportunities for achieving Sustainable Development Goals through restoration of Indonesia’s mangroves
Indonesia, the most mangrove-rich nation in the world, has proposed the most globally ambitious mangrove rehabilitation target (600,000 ha) of any...
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Mangroves: An Underutilized Gene Pool to Combat Salinity
Salinity is a global problem, being aggravated by climate change, scanty rainfall, poor irrigation systems, salt ingression, water contamination, and...
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Flexitraits, Natural Chemical Tracers of Plant Competition and Productivity in Pacific Mangroves
Metabolomic and genomic markers in plants have helped diagnose evolutionary pressures and resulting modern-day floristic diversification. Here we use...
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Climate Change and Mangroves
Climate change impacts on mangroves have received considerable attention due to rising temperatures, sea level and greenhouse gas concentrations,...
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Assessment of the role of mangroves for Periophthalmus modestus applying machine learning and remote sensing: a case study in a large estuary from Vietnam
Early stages of fish are easily sensitive to any alteration of environments, thus understanding their dispersions in a dynamic system like estuaries...
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Integrating Remote Sensing with Ground-based Observations to Quantify the Effects of an Extreme Freeze Event on Black Mangroves (Avicennia germinans) at the Landscape Scale
Climate change is altering the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Quantifying ecosystem responses to extreme events at the landscape...
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Sri Lankan Mangroves: Biodiversity, Livelihoods, and Conservation
Mangroves in Sri Lanka occur in a patchy distribution along the island’s coastline, in areas adjacent to lagoons, estuaries, and river mouths...
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Biodiversity of marine fungi in mangroves with reference to Muthupet mangroves, Tamil Nadu, east coast of India
Fungi occur in mangroves as saprobes, pathogens, and endophytes of a wide range of timber host substrates and may also be isolated from the water...
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Mangroves: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation
This contributory volume is a comprehensive collection on the mangrove forest eco-system and its ecology, the resources and potentials of mangroves,...
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Coastal Fishes in Mangroves
Mangrove forests found in intertidal areas of estuaries in southern Japan, especially in the Ryukyu Islands, provide suitable habitats for a wide...
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Reforestation of grey mangroves (Avicennia marina) along the northern coasts of the Persian Gulf
Every ecosystem supports the living organisms by providing direct and indirect benefits and services. Among these areas, mangrove forests are one of...
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Threats to Mangroves and Conservation Strategies
Mangroves are productive and biodiverse ecosystems found in the intertidal zones of the tropics and sub-tropics which provide multiple goods and...
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Spatial Distribution of Soil Organic Carbon in Mangroves of Arid Environment Estimated from In Situ Data and Aerial Imagery
The purpose of this study is to describe spatial distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) in mangroves of arid environment and its variability...
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Mangroves: A Unique Ecosystem and Its Significance
Mangroves constitute a unique forest ecosystem at the land–sea interface of the estuarine region in tropical and subtropical countries. The tidal...
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Ethnobotany of Mangroves: A Review
This review deals with 72 species of mangrove plants covering 42 genera and 29 families used by local communities. The primary use is domestic...
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Changes in Abiotic Factors Drive Non-native Plants Colonization in Subtropical Mangroves
The colonization and spread of non-native species are recognized as a critical driver of environmental change in mangrove ecosystems. However,...
