Impacts of climate change on blue carbon stocks and fluxes in mangrove forests

DM Alongi - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mangroves store blue carbon (693 Mg CORG ha− 1) disproportionate to their small area,
mainly (74%) in deep soil horizons. Global stock estimates for mangroves (5.23–8.63 Pg …

Future mangrove carbon storage under climate change and deforestation

M Chatting, I Al-Maslamani, M Walton… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mangroves are important sinks of organic carbon (C) and there is significant interest in their
use for greenhouse gas emissions mitigation. Adverse impacts on organic carbon storage …

Distribution and potential uses of halophytes within the Gulf Cooperation Council States

MJ Al-Azzawi, TJ Flowers - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continued growth in the human population of the world will generate an increased
demand for food that will be hard to meet with existing agricultural systems, as an equivalent …

Variability of blue carbon storage in arid evaporitic environment of two coastal Sabkhas or mudflats

ZA Al Disi, K Naja, S Rajendran, H Elsayed… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Coastal Sabkhas are mudflats found in arid coastal regions that are located within the
supratidal zone when high rates of evaporation lead to high salinity. While evaporitic …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study on carbon sequestration potential of disturbed and undisturbed mangrove ecosystems in Kannur district, Kerala, South India

K Manoj, T Arumugam, A Prakash - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study attempts have been made to assess the carbon sequestration potential of
conserved mangrove ecosystems and anthropogenic mangrove ecosystems. The …

Effects of extreme salinity stress on a temperate mangrove ecosystem

S Dittmann, L Mosley, J Stangoulis… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mangrove forests provide essential ecosystem services, but are threatened by habitat loss,
effects of climatic change and chemical pollutants. Hypersalinity can also lead to mangrove …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting mangrove forest dynamics across a soil salinity gradient using an individual-based vegetation model linked with plant hydraulics

M Yoshikai, T Nakamura, R Suwa, S Sharma… - …, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
In mangrove forests, soil salinity is one of the most significant environmental factors
determining forest distribution and productivity as it limits plant water uptake and carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the spatiotemporal changes, associated carbon stock, and potential emissions of mangroves in Bahrain using GIS and remote sensing data

S Aljenaid, M Abido, GK Redha, M AlKhuzaei… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gray mangrove (Avicennia marina (Forssk) Vierh) constructs one of Bahrain's most
critical ecosystem, severly deteriorating, which has been severely deteriorated by increasing …

Relationships between above-and below-ground carbon stocks in mangrove forests facilitate better estimation of total mangrove blue carbon

Y Meng, J Bai, R Gou, X Cui, J Feng, Z Dai… - Carbon balance and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Although great efforts have been made to quantify mangrove carbon stocks,
accurate estimations of below-ground carbon stocks remain unreliable. In this study, we …

Tree height-diameter, aboveground and belowground biomass allometries for two West African mangrove species

SMG Zanvo, S Mensah, KV Salako, RG Kakaï - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of biomass and carbon stocks in mangrove forests is a prerequisite for a
better understanding of their role in climate regulation. Allometric equations remain …