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Mangrove Ecosystem Status in Samal Island by Maam Katryn Tan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a study that assessed the status of mangrove ecosystems in Vanishing Island, located in Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines. The study found low mangrove species abundance and diversity, as well as low density of mangrove trees, saplings, and seedlings. Faunal diversity was also very low, indicating habitat and food loss. Abiotic factors like high pH levels and standard salinity were found to negatively impact mangrove growth. Overall, the mangrove ecosystem in the study site w
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- Maam Katryn Tan
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- EN