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Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics

Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics is a research topic within Ecology. Science Explorer counts 36k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the importance of mangrove ecosystems in providing coastal protection, carbon sequestration, and various ecosystem services. It discusses the impact of sea-level rise, climate change, and human activities on mangrove forests, as well as the potential for wetland restoration. The research emphasizes the role of mangroves, tidal wetlands, and salt marshes in mitigating global carbon emissions and enhancing resilience to environmental changes.

  • Mangrove Forests
  • Coastal Protection
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Sea-Level Rise
  • Ecosystem Services
  • Wetland Restoration
  • Climate Change
  • Tidal Wetlands
  • Salt Marshes
  • Global Carbon Budget
Research works
36k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+13%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
38% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
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