Global hotspots of salt marsh change and carbon emissions

AD Campbell, L Fatoyinbo, L Goldberg, D Lagomasino - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Salt marshes provide ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration, coastal protection,
sea-level-rise (SLR) adaptation and recreation. SLR, storm events, drainage and mangrove …

Toward a better understanding of coastal salt marsh mapping: A case from China using dual-temporal images

C Zhao, M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, Y Wang - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal salt marshes suffering from anthropogenic coastal development and sea level rise
have attracted much attention because of their capacity for carbon sequestration and global …

GWL_FCS30: global 30 m wetland map with fine classification system using multi-sourced and time-series remote sensing imagery in 2020

X Zhang, L Liu, T Zhao, X Chen, S Lin… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
Wetlands, often called the “kidneys of the earth”, play an important role in maintaining
ecological balance, conserving water resources, replenishing groundwater, and controlling …

Assessing CO2 sources and sinks in and around Taiwan: Implication for achieving regional carbon neutrality by 2050

CC Hung, HH Hsieh, WC Chou, EC Liu, CH Chow… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Taiwan has pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, but the current extent of
carbon sinks in Taiwan remains unclear. Therefore, this study aims to first review the existing …

Identifying mangroves through knowledge extracted from trained random forest models: An interpretable mangrove mapping approach (IMMA)

C Zhao, M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, Y Wang - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Black-box algorithms are among the dominant mangrove mapping approaches with
complex decision-making procedures. Model internals and tacit knowledge were neglected …

[HTML][HTML] Using semi-automated classification algorithms in the context of an ecosystem service assessment applied to a temperate atlantic estuary

F Afonso, CP Lira, MC Austen, S Broszeit… - Remote Sensing …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing anthropogenic pressure near estuarine areas is evidence of the relevance of
these systems to human well-being, especially because of their delivery of essential …

[HTML][HTML] Capturing the spatiotemporal variations in the gross primary productivity in coastal wetlands by integrating eddy covariance, Landsat, and MODIS satellite …

Z Yang, Y Huang, Z Duan, J Tang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate monitoring of the spatiotemporal variations in the gross primary productivity (GPP)
in coastal wetlands is essential for blue carbon quantification. However, the currently …

Exploring habitat patch clusters based on network community detection to identify restored priority areas of ecological networks in urban areas

Y Luo, Z Zhu, J Wu, Y Zhang, X Li, W Zhao… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological connectivity is the foundation of maintaining urban biodiversity and ecosystem
health. Identifying and managing ecological (connectivity) networks can help maintain the …

Continual expansion of Spartina alterniflora in the temperate and subtropical coastal zones of China during 1985–2020

X Zhang, X Xiao, X Wang, X Xu, S Qiu, L Pan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological invasions are considerably altering ecosystem structure and functions, especially
in coastal ecosystems that are subject to intensive anthropogenic disturbances. Spartina …

Unexplained high and persistent methyl bromide emissions in China

X Hu, B Yao, J Mühle, RC Rhew, PJ Fraser… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Methyl bromide (CH3Br) is an important ozone-depleting substance whose use is regulated
under the Montreal Protocol. Quantifying emissions on the national scale is required to …