Fijian sea krait behavior relates to fine‐scale environmental heterogeneity in old‐growth coastal forest: The importance of integrated land–sea management for protecting amphibious animals
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8817
Abstract: Abstract The importance of terrestrial coastal ecosystems for maintaining healthy coral reef ecosystems remains understudied. Sea kraits are amphibious snakes that require healthy coral reefs for foraging, but little is known about their requirements of… read more here.
Keywords: land; importance; coastal forest; sea ... See more keywords
Effects of habitat biotic features on hymenopteran diversity in East Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10841-024-00604-0
Abstract: Originally, the coastal region of East Africa was largely covered with coastal forest. With the human settlement, the majority of these forests have been transformed into agricultural land for subsistence farming. Today, only small and… read more here.
Keywords: east africa; hymenopteran diversity; habitat; coastal forest ... See more keywords
Reduction effect of tsunami sediment transport by a coastal forest: Numerical simulation of the 2011 Tohoku tsunami on the Sendai Plain, Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2020.105740
Abstract: Abstract We examined the effect of the coastal forest on tsunami sediment movement on the Sendai Plain, Japan, during the 2011 Tohoku tsunami using a numerical simulation of sediment transport. To account for the variable… read more here.
Keywords: tsunami; sediment transport; simulation; coastal forest ... See more keywords
Optimizing coastal forest arrangements for tsunami flow dynamics using a three-dimensional approach
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0259148
Abstract: Flooding due to extreme events like tsunamis poses a significant threat to coastal areas, often resulting in severe inland inundation. However, coastal vegetation can provide natural defense, helping to minimize the extent of flooding and… read more here.
Keywords: vegetation; forest arrangements; coastal vegetation; three dimensional ... See more keywords
Climate change and biogeographic connectivity across the Brazilian cerrado
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DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13732
Abstract: Aim To investigate cerrado responses to glacial–interglacial climate change and the potential for connective rain forest corridors between the Atlantic Coastal Forest and Amazonian rain forest. Location The crater lake of Serra Negra (18 °S,… read more here.
Keywords: atlantic coastal; climate change; cerrado; coastal forest ... See more keywords
Coastal Forest Structure Survey and Associated Land Crab Population in Suao Dakenggu Community, Yilan, Taiwan
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DOI: 10.3390/d15040515
Abstract: Coastal forests can increase the resilience of seaside communities against natural disasters. These forests also provide other benefits, including food and an avenue for economic growth. The Dakenggu community in Suao, Yilan (Taiwan), is adjacent… read more here.
Keywords: area; land; yilan taiwan; coastal forest ... See more keywords
Coastal Forest Change and Shoreline Erosion across a Salinity Gradient in a Micro-Tidal Estuary System
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DOI: 10.3390/f15061069
Abstract: Coastal Zone Soil Survey mapping provides interpretive information that can be used to increase coastal resiliency and quantify how coastal ecosystems are changing over time. North Carolina has approximately 400,500 ha of land within 500… read more here.
Keywords: salinity; forest change; change; coastal forest ... See more keywords