The impact of climate change on mangrove forests

DM Alongi - Current Climate Change Reports, 2015 - Springer
Mangrove forests have survived a number of catastrophic climate events since first
appearing along the shores of the Tethys Sea during the late Cretaceous-Early Tertiary. The …

Drivers of Holocene sea-level change in the Caribbean

NS Khan, E Ashe, BP Horton, A Dutton, RE Kopp… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a Holocene relative sea-level (RSL) database for the Caribbean region (5° N to
25° N and 55° W to 90° W) that consists of 499 sea-level index points and 238 limiting dates …

Thresholds of mangrove survival under rapid sea level rise

N Saintilan, NS Khan, E Ashe, JJ Kelleway, K Rogers… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The response of mangroves to high rates of relative sea level rise (RSLR) is poorly
understood. We explore the limits of mangrove vertical accretion to sustained periods of …

[HTML][HTML] Updated site compilation of the Latin American pollen database

SGA Flantua, H Hooghiemstra, EC Grimm… - Review of Palaeobotany …, 2015 - Elsevier
The updated inventory of the Latin American Pollen Database (LAPD) offers a wide range of
new insights. This paper presents a systematic compilation of palynological research in …

Spatially explicit predictions of changes in the extent of mangroves of Iran at the end of the 21st century

D Mafi-Gholami, EK Zenner, A Jaafari, DT Bui - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2020 - Elsevier
This is the first study that uses a spatially explicit approach to predict the remaining area of
mangroves accounting for predicted changes in rainfall and sea levels caused by climate …

An analysis of the relationship between drought events and mangrove changes along the northern coasts of the Pe rsian Gulf and Oman Sea

D Mafi-Gholami, B Mahmoudi, EK Zenner - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
Relating the changes of mangrove forests to spatially explicit reductions in rainfall amounts
and increases in drought occurrences is a prerequisite for improving the effectiveness and …

Coping and adaptation in response to environmental and climatic stressors in Caribbean coastal communities

J Touza, C Lacambra, A Kiss, RM Amboage… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Cumulative and synergistic impacts from environmental pressures, particularly in low-lying
tropical coastal regions, present challenges for the governance of ecosystems, which …

Contrasting demographic history and gene flow patterns of two mangrove species on either side of the C entral A merican I sthmus

I Cerón‐Souza, EG Gonzalez… - Ecology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Comparative phylogeography offers a unique opportunity to understand the interplay
between past environmental events and life‐history traits on diversification of unrelated but …

Mid and late Holocene multiproxy analysis of environmental changes linked to sea-level fluctuation and climate variability of the Río de la Plata estuary

D Mourelle, AR Prieto, L Pérez… - Palaeogeography …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the present study, we carried out pollen, diatom and other palynomorph analyses from a
sedimentary sequence from the marshes of Arroyo Solís Grande, in the Río de la Plata …

Recent advances in understanding Colombian mangroves

J Polanía, LE Urrego, CM Agudelo - Acta Oecologica, 2015 - Elsevier
Throughout the last 15 years, researchers at the National University of Colombia at Medellin
have studied Colombian mangroves. Remote sensing, pollen analysis of superficial and …