Habitat characteristics provide insights of carbon storage in seagrass meadows
I Mazarrasa, J Samper-Villarreal, O Serrano… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seagrass meadows provide multiple ecosystem services, yet they are among the most
threatened ecosystems on earth. Because of their role as carbon sinks, protection and …
threatened ecosystems on earth. Because of their role as carbon sinks, protection and …
A review of carbon monitoring in wet carbon systems using remote sensing
Carbon monitoring is critical for the reporting and verification of carbon stocks and change.
Remote sensing is a tool increasingly used to estimate the spatial heterogeneity, extent and …
Remote sensing is a tool increasingly used to estimate the spatial heterogeneity, extent and …
Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
The global carbon sink potential of terrestrial vegetation can be increased substantially by optimal land management
Excessive emissions of greenhouse gases—of which carbon dioxide is the most significant
component, are regarded as the primary reason for increased concentration of atmospheric …
component, are regarded as the primary reason for increased concentration of atmospheric …
[HTML][HTML] Seagrass ecosystem services–What's next?
Seagrasses, marine flowering plants, provide a wide range of ecosystem services, defined
here as natural processes and components that directly or indirectly benefit human needs …
here as natural processes and components that directly or indirectly benefit human needs …
Assessing the risk of carbon dioxide emissions from blue carbon ecosystems
“Blue carbon” ecosystems, which include tidal marshes, mangrove forests, and seagrass
meadows, have large stocks of organic carbon (Corg) in their soils. These carbon stocks are …
meadows, have large stocks of organic carbon (Corg) in their soils. These carbon stocks are …
Measuring the role of seagrasses in regulating sediment surface elevation
Seagrass meadows provide numerous ecosystem services and their rapid global loss may
reduce human welfare as well as ecological integrity. In common with the other 'blue …
reduce human welfare as well as ecological integrity. In common with the other 'blue …
Blue carbon storage in tropical seagrass meadows relates to carbonate stock dynamics, plant–sediment processes, and landscape context: insights from the western …
M Gullström, LD Lyimo, M Dahl, GS Samuelsson… - Ecosystems, 2018 - Springer
Globally, seagrass ecosystems are considered major blue carbon sinks and thus indirect
contributors to climate change mitigation. Quantitative estimates and multi-scale appraisals …
contributors to climate change mitigation. Quantitative estimates and multi-scale appraisals …
Contribution of Posidonia oceanica meadows in the context of climate change mitigation in the Mediterranean Sea
Coastal marine vegetation has been recently highlighted for its highly efficient carbon
storage capacity. Among the sixty-four species of seagrass, Posidonia oceanica, a …
storage capacity. Among the sixty-four species of seagrass, Posidonia oceanica, a …
High variability of Blue Carbon storage in seagrass meadows at the estuary scale
Seagrass meadows are considered important natural carbon sinks due to their capacity to
store organic carbon (Corg) in sediments. However, the spatial heterogeneity of carbon …
store organic carbon (Corg) in sediments. However, the spatial heterogeneity of carbon …