The impact of climate change on mangrove forests

DM Alongi - Current Climate Change Reports, 2015 - Springer
Mangrove forests have survived a number of catastrophic climate events since first
appearing along the shores of the Tethys Sea during the late Cretaceous-Early Tertiary. The …

Mangrove sedimentation and response to relative sea-level rise

CD Woodroffe, K Rogers, KL McKee… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Mangroves occur on upper intertidal shorelines in the tropics and subtropics. Complex
hydrodynamic and salinity conditions, related primarily to elevation and hydroperiod …

Thresholds of mangrove survival under rapid sea level rise

N Saintilan, NS Khan, E Ashe, JJ Kelleway, K Rogers… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The response of mangroves to high rates of relative sea level rise (RSLR) is poorly
understood. We explore the limits of mangrove vertical accretion to sustained periods of …

Revisiting tropical peatlands in Indonesia: Semi-detailed map**, extent and depth distribution assessment

M Anda, S Ritung, E Suryani, M Hikmat, E Yatno… - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
A detailed spatial inventory of the extent and depth distribution for tropical peatlands is not
currently available; however, there is a critical need for new detailed peatland information at …

Borneo and Indochina are major evolutionary hotspots for Southeast Asian biodiversity

M De Bruyn, B Stelbrink, RJ Morley, R Hall… - Systematic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Tropical Southeast (SE) Asia harbors extraordinary species richness and in its
entirety comprises four of the Earth's 34 biodiversity hotspots. Here, we examine the …

The strength, position, and width changes of the intertropical convergence zone since the Last Glacial Maximum

S Yuan, HW Chiang, G Liu, S Bijaksana, S He… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) plays a key role in regulating tropical
hydroclimate and global water cycle through changes in its convection strength, latitudinal …

History of Yellow River and Yangtze River delivering sediment to the Yellow Sea since 3.5 Ma: Tectonic or climate forcing?

J Zhang, S Wan, PD Clift, J Huang, Z Yu… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Reconstructing the Plio-Pleistocene sedimentary history of the Yellow Sea, is
important for understanding the long-term influence of the Yellow River (Huanghe) and/or …

The role of sedimentation and natural compaction in a prograding delta: insights from the mega Mekong delta, Vietnam

C Zoccarato, PSJ Minderhoud, P Teatini - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Vietnamese Mekong Delta was formed by rapid transgression during the
second half of the Holocene by deposition of mainly unconsolidated, fine-grained (clayey) …

Holocene relative sea-level changes from near-, intermediate-, and far-field locations

NS Khan, E Ashe, TA Shaw, M Vacchi, J Walker… - Current Climate Change …, 2015 - Springer
Holocene relative sea-level (RSL) records exhibit spatial and temporal variability that arises
mainly from the interaction of eustatic (land ice volume and thermal expansion) and isostatic …

Carbon storage and release in Indonesian peatlands since the last deglaciation

R Dommain, J Couwenberg, PH Glaser… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Peatlands have been recognised as globally important carbon sinks over long timescales
that produced a global, net-climatic cooling effect over the Holocene. However, little is …