[HTML][HTML] The future of Blue Carbon science
Abstract The term Blue Carbon (BC) was first coined a decade ago to describe the
disproportionately large contribution of coastal vegetated ecosystems to global carbon …
disproportionately large contribution of coastal vegetated ecosystems to global carbon …
How plants influence resilience of salt marsh and mangrove wetlands to sea-level rise
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 …
determining the vulnerability of coastal wetlands to sea-level rise. Coastal wetlands occur …
Blue carbon benefits from global saltmarsh restoration
Coastal saltmarshes are found globally, yet are 25%–50% reduced compared with their
historical cover. Restoration is incentivised by the promise that marshes are efficient storers …
historical cover. Restoration is incentivised by the promise that marshes are efficient storers …
The blue carbon of southern southwest Atlantic salt marshes and their biotic and abiotic drivers
P Martinetto, J Alberti, ME Becherucci… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Coastal vegetated ecosystems are acknowledged for their capacity to sequester organic
carbon (OC), known as blue C. Yet, blue C global accounting is incomplete, with major gaps …
carbon (OC), known as blue C. Yet, blue C global accounting is incomplete, with major gaps …
Sedimentary organic carbon and nitrogen sequestration across a vertical gradient on a temperate wetland seascape including salt marshes, seagrass meadows and …
Coastal wetlands are key in regulating coastal carbon and nitrogen dynamics and contribute
significantly to climate change mitigation and anthropogenic nutrient reduction. We …
significantly to climate change mitigation and anthropogenic nutrient reduction. We …
Differential sediment trapping abilities of mangrove and saltmarsh vegetation in a subtropical estuary
Y Chen, Y Li, C Thompson, X Wang, T Cai, Y Chang - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
Saltmarsh and mangrove are common coastal wetland types and their ability to enhance
deposition has been investigated extensively, but rarely compared directly. This study …
deposition has been investigated extensively, but rarely compared directly. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Using citizen science to estimate surficial soil Blue Carbon stocks in Great British saltmarshes
A new saltmarsh soil dataset comprising of geochemical and physical property data from
752 soil samples collected through a sampling program supported by citizen scientists has …
752 soil samples collected through a sampling program supported by citizen scientists has …
New insight into blue carbon stocks and natural-human drivers under reclamation history districts for sustainable coastal development: A case study from Liaohe River …
X Yan, C Wei, X Li, S Cui, J Zhong - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Blue carbon is a vital aspect of climate change mitigation, which necessitates the
identification of stocks and drivers for implementing mitigation strategies. However …
identification of stocks and drivers for implementing mitigation strategies. However …
[HTML][HTML] Drivers of variability in Blue Carbon stocks and burial rates across European estuarine habitats
The implementation of climate change mitigation strategies based on the conservation and
restoration of Blue Carbon ecosystems requires a deep understanding of the magnitude and …
restoration of Blue Carbon ecosystems requires a deep understanding of the magnitude and …
Quantifying blue carbon for the largest salt marsh in southern British Columbia: implications for regional coastal management
M Gailis, KE Kohfeld, MG Pellatt… - Coastal Engineering …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding blue carbon storage and accumulation prior to engineering projects is
essential for assessing the potential co-benefit of carbon storage for natural climate …
essential for assessing the potential co-benefit of carbon storage for natural climate …