The Loss of Species: Mangrove Extinction Risk and Geographic Areas of Global Concern
The Loss of Species: Mangrove Extinction Risk and Geographic Areas of Global Concern
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Polidoro, Beth A. , Carpenter, Kent E. , Collins, Lorna , Duke, Norman C. , Ellison, Aaron M. , Ellison, Joanna C. , Farnsworth, Elizabeth J. , Fernando, Edwino S. , Kathiresan, Kandasamy , Koedam, Nico E. , Livingstone, Suzanne R. , Miyagi, Toyohiko , Moore, Gregg E. , Ngoc Nam, Vien , Ong, Jin Eong , Primavera, Jurgenne H. , Salmo, Severino G. , Sanciangco, Jonnell C. , Sukardjo, Sukristijono , Wang, Yamin and Yong, Jean Wan Hong
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Mangrove species are uniquely adapted to tropical and subtropical coasts, and although relatively low in number of species, mangrove forests provide at least US $1.6 billion each year in ecosystem services and support coastal livelihoods worldwide. Globally, mangrove areas are declining rapidly as they are cleared for coastal development and aquacu...
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The Loss of Species: Mangrove Extinction Risk and Geographic Areas of Global Concern
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Carpenter, Kent E.
Collins, Lorna
Duke, Norman C.
Ellison, Aaron M.
Ellison, Joanna C.
Farnsworth, Elizabeth J.
Fernando, Edwino S.
Kathiresan, Kandasamy
Koedam, Nico E.
Livingstone, Suzanne R.
Miyagi, Toyohiko
Moore, Gregg E.
Ngoc Nam, Vien
Ong, Jin Eong
Primavera, Jurgenne H.
Salmo, Severino G.
Sanciangco, Jonnell C.
Sukardjo, Sukristijono
Wang, Yamin
Yong, Jean Wan Hong
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289443922
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289443922
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0010095