Are saltmarshes younger than mangrove swamps?
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8481
Abstract: Abstract Temperate saltmarshes and tropical mangrove swamps (mangals) are marine‐influenced, productive ecosystems that enhance nutrient transfers between land and sea and facilitate colonization of lineages between terrestrial and marine habitats. Mangals have existed since the… read more here.
Keywords: younger mangrove; mangrove swamps; saltmarshes younger;
Prey consumed by wading birds in mangrove swamps of the Caribbean coast of Colombia
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DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1667037
Abstract: ABSTRACT The diet composition of wading birds was studied in mangrove swamps of the north western Caribbean coast of Colombia during the non-breeding season for Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor) and… read more here.
Keywords: wading birds; caribbean coast; mangrove swamps; coast colombia ... See more keywords