Mangrove ecological functions
Conceptual diagram illustrating the important ecological functions that mangroves provide to the marine environment.
diagram mangrove ecosystem goods and services ecological function marine environment filter runoff trap carbon peat habitat flooding protection improve water quality fisheries recreational resources reduce carbon dioxide CO2 atmosphereAuthor(s) | Kris Beckert |
Author Company | Integration and Application Network |
Date Created | 2012-01-01 |
Album | Flora > Mangroves |
Type | Graphic |
Publication | Tropical Connections: South Florida's marine environment |
Project(s) | South Florida Ecosystem Synthesis |
Dimensions | 1000 x 667 |
Filesize | 264.2 kB |
Number of Downloads | 615 |
Filetype(s) | PNG |
License | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) |
Required Attribution | Kris Beckert, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library) |