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Mangrove Forests: Resilience & Climate Response by gabriela.gonzalez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The article reviews the resilience of mangrove forests to disturbances such as tsunamis and climate change, highlighting their role in coastal protection and their responses to global changes. Mangroves exhibit significant resilience due to factors like soil accretion rates that match sea-level rise, complex biotic interactions, and a reservoir of nutrients. Although climate change poses a potential loss of 10-15% of mangrove forests globally, current deforestation rates are more critical, emphasizing the n
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- gabriela.gonzalez
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- EN