Mangrove vegetation decreases density but does not affect species richness and trophic structure of intertidal polychaete assemblages
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-017-3128-0
Abstract: The positive influence of mangrove vegetation on macrobenthic communities has been widely investigated, but studies mainly focused on epibenthic assemblages. Given the contrasting characteristics between epifauna and infauna, we expected that mangrove vegetation would not… read more here.
Keywords: trophic structure; density; vegetation; polychaete assemblages ... See more keywords
Assessing rehabilitation of managed mangrove ecosystems using high resolution remote sensing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2018.06.020
Abstract: Mangroves are valuable ecosystems for coastal protection, carbon sequestration and storage, and they provide habitat, refuge and rearing areas for many important marine species. To control mosquito outbreaks in coastal regions, mangroves were often impounded… read more here.
Keywords: rim impoundment; vegetation; mangrove vegetation; assessing rehabilitation ... See more keywords