Predicting global patterns in mangrove forest biomass

J Hutchison, A Manica, R Swetnam… - Conservation …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding spatial variation in carbon storage in natural habitats is critical for climate
change mitigation efforts such as REDD. Terrestrial forests are being mapped with …

Carbon storage of a tropical mangrove forest in Mui Ca Mau National Park, Vietnam

NT Tue, LV Dung, MT Nhuan, K Omori - Catena, 2014 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests constitute the most important sink of carbon (C) in the tropics, the
conservation of which is an essential mean in offsetting C emissions and climate change …

L-band ALOS PALSAR for biomass estimation of Matang Mangroves, Malaysia

O Hamdan, HK Aziz, IM Hasmadi - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
This study has been carried out to evaluate the relationship between Advanced Land
Observing Satellite (ALOS) Phased Array L-band SAR (PALSAR) backscattering coefficients …

Is Matang Mangrove Forest in Malaysia sustainably rejuvenating after more than a century of conservation and harvesting management?

A Goessens, B Satyanarayana, T Van der Stocken… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (MMFR) in Peninsular Malaysia is under systematic
management since 1902 and still considered as the best managed mangrove forest in the …

Community structure, species diversity, and aboveground biomass of the Sundarbans mangrove swamps.

HG Joshi, M Ghose - 2014 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Tropical mangrove ecosystems are highly productive and provide extensive ecosystem
services. While there has been extensive research on mangroves both in tropical and sub …

Using expert knowledge and modeling to define mangrove composition, functioning, and threats and estimate time frame for recovery

N Mukherjee, WJ Sutherland, MNI Khan… - Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mangroves are threatened worldwide, and their loss or degradation could impact functioning
of the ecosystem. Our aim was to investigate three aspects of mangroves at a global …

Litter Fall Dynamics of Restored Mangroves (Rhizophora mucronata Lamk. and Sonneratia alba Sm.) in Kenya

VW Wang'ondu, JO Bosire, JG Kairo… - Restoration …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mangrove forests are active carbon sinks and important for nutrient cycling in coastal
ecosystems. Restoration of degraded mangrove habitats enhances return of ecosystem …

Can the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve provide perfect teething ground for a blue carbon based REDD+ pilot project?

AA Ammar, P Dargusch, I Shamsudin - Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 2014 - JSTOR
Mangroves provide a variety of ecosystem services and are among the most carbon-rich
forest types on earth. While much attention has been given in policies and scientific literature …

[PDF][PDF] 红树林植物生物量研究进展

朱远辉, 柳林, 刘凯 - 湿地科学, 2014 - researchgate.net
红树林生长于热带, 亚热带地区典型的生态交错带, 其植物群落具有很高的生物量.
根据国内外相关研究, 综述了红树林植物地上, 地下生物量研究成果及其相关的研究方法 …

Diversity, structure and dynamics of a mangrove forest: a case study

SS HEBBALALU, RH NIJAVALLI… - Notulae Scientia …, 2014 - notulaebiologicae.ro
The intertidal vegetation along tropical and subtropical coast is defined as mangrove
vegetation. India has a long coast line measuring 7516 km. The ecology of mangrove forest …