A synthesis of methane emissions from shallow vegetated coastal ecosystems

AN Al‐Haj, RW Fulweiler - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetated coastal ecosystems (VCEs; ie, mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrasses) play a
critical role in global carbon (C) cycling, storing 10× more C than temperate forests. Methane …

Deriving emission factors for mangrove blue carbon ecosystem in Indonesia

D Murdiyarso, H Krisnawati, WC Adinugroho… - Carbon Balance and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Using 'higher-tier'emission factors in National Greenhouse Gas Inventories is
essential to improve quality and accuracy when reporting carbon emissions and removals …

Methane oxidation minimizes emissions and offsets to carbon burial in mangroves

LC Cotovicz Jr, G Abril, CJ Sanders, DR Tait… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Maximizing carbon sequestration in mangroves is part of the global effort to combat the
climate crisis. However, methane (CH4) emissions can partially offset carbon sequestration …

Carbon cycling in the world's mangrove ecosystems revisited: Significance of non-steady state diagenesis and subsurface linkages between the forest floor and the …

DM Alongi - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Carbon cycling within the deep mangrove forest floor is unique compared to other marine
ecosystems with organic carbon input, mineralization, burial, and advective and …

Mangroves as a major source of soil carbon storage in adjacent seagrass meadows

G Chen, MH Azkab, GL Chmura, S Chen… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Mangrove forests have the potential to export carbon to adjacent ecosystems but whether
mangrove-derived organic carbon (OC) would enhance the soil OC storage in seagrass …

The Coastal Carbon Library and Atlas: Open source soil data and tools supporting blue carbon research and policy

JR Holmquist, D Klinges, M Lonneman… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying carbon fluxes into and out of coastal soils is critical to meeting greenhouse gas
reduction and coastal resiliency goals. Numerous 'blue carbon'studies have generated, or …

Biogeochemical processes of C and N in the soil of mangrove forest ecosystems

YJ Shiau, CY Chiu - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mangrove forest provides various ecosystem services in tropical and subtropical
regions. Many of these services are driven by the biogeochemical cycles of C and N, and …

Nitrogen cycling and mass balance in the world's mangrove forests

DM Alongi - Nitrogen, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) cycling in mangroves is complex, with rapid turnover of low dissolved N
concentrations, but slow turnover of particulate N. Most N is stored in soils. The largest …

Soil carbon storage in mangroves is primarily controlled by soil properties: A study at Dongzhai Bay, China

Y **ong, B Liao, E Proffitt, W Guan, Y Sun… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands are well known for their considerable capacity to store carbon (C).
However, the spatial patterns and major controls of soil C concentration and C density in …

Soil greenhouse gas emissions reduce the contribution of mangrove plants to the atmospheric cooling effect

G Chen, B Chen, D Yu, NFY Tam, Y Ye… - Environmental …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Mangrove soils have been recognized as sources of greenhouse gases, but the
atmospheric fluxes are poorly characterized, and their adverse warming effect has rarely …