A review of spectral indices for mangrove remote sensing

TV Tran, R Reef, X Zhu - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mangrove ecosystems provide critical goods and ecosystem services to coastal
communities and contribute to climate change mitigation. Over four decades, remote …

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 …

Map** global distribution of mangrove forests at 10-m resolution

M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, C Ren, K Song, C Zhao… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests deliver incredible ecosystem goods and services and are enormously
relevant to sustainable living. An accurate assessment of the global status of mangrove …

Impact of mangrove forests degradation on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

L Carugati, B Gatto, E Rastelli, M Lo Martire, C Coral… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mangroves are amongst the most productive marine ecosystems on Earth, providing a
unique habitat opportunity for many species and key goods and services for human beings …

Fate and effects of macro-and microplastics in coastal wetlands

X Ouyang, CM Duarte, SG Cheung… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Coastal wetlands trap plastics from terrestrial and marine sources, but the stocks of plastics
and their impacts on coastal wetlands are poorly known. We evaluated the stocks, fate, and …

How plants influence resilience of salt marsh and mangrove wetlands to sea-level rise

DR Cahoon, KL McKee, JT Morris - Estuaries and Coasts, 2021 - Springer
This review evaluates the importance of plants and associated biological processes in
determining the vulnerability of coastal wetlands to sea-level rise. Coastal wetlands occur …

Valuing ecosystem services from blue forests: A systematic review of the valuation of salt marshes, sea grass beds and mangrove forests

A Himes-Cornell, L Pendleton, P Atiyah - Ecosystem services, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal ecosystems provide a number of life-sustaining services, from which benefits to
humans can be derived. They are often inhabited by aquatic vegetation, such as mangroves …

Monitoring loss and recovery of mangrove forests during 42 years: The achievements of mangrove conservation in China

M Jia, Z Wang, Y Zhang, D Mao, C Wang - International journal of applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mangroves are valuable ecosystems that have been protected and restored for decades in
China. However, little is known about achievements of China's mangrove conservation …

Climatic controls on the global distribution, abundance, and species richness of mangrove forests

MJ Osland, LC Feher, KT Griffith… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Mangrove forests are highly productive tidal saline wetland ecosystems found along
sheltered tropical and subtropical coasts. Ecologists have long assumed that climatic drivers …

Tropical cyclones and the organization of mangrove forests: a review

KW Krauss, MJ Osland - Annals of Botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Many mangrove ecosystems are periodically exposed to high velocity winds
and surge from tropical cyclones, and often recover with time and continue to provide …