The presence of microplastics (MPs) has been observed globally in every marine
environment, including mangroves. However, the distribution of MPs in mangroves …

Aim The aim was to quantify the influence of urban land use and urban populations on
mangrove systems around the world over the past four decades. Location Global. Time …

Microplastics (MPs) in ocean tides can be effectively intercepted by mangroves, especially
sediments, which are considered to be effective sinks. However, the retention of plantation …

The contamination by antifouling biocide residues (booster biocides-diuron, Irgarol,
chlorothalonil, dichlofluanid and DCOIT; butyltin compounds-BTs (TBT, DBT and MBT); and …

Mangroves are fragmented habitats thriving in human-dominated coastalscapes worldwide.
They provide refuge to threatened plant species, such as the Neotropical Piñuelo Mangrove …

Disentangling natural and anthropogenic effects on ecosystem condition can uncover bright
spots in urban landscapes that are performing above expectations and so are potential sites …

This study was conducted to evaluate the microbiological quality of a mangrove estuary in
the Vitória Bay region, Espírito Santo, Brazil. We analyzed the presence and concentration …

Mangrove ecosystems are subject to multiple environmental stresses which often challenge
their resistance and resilience. In this study, comparisons were made between mangrove …

Numerous studies have been done using remotely sensed data to produce global mangrove
height and biomass maps; however, little is known about the worldwide pattern of …

Mangrove ecosystem responses to tropical cyclones have been well-documented over the
last half century. Variability in tree mortality, aboveground biomass accumulation, canopy …