Comparison of Mangrove Seedling Colony to Mangrove Forest
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Detailed Description
Figure 1. (top) Large quantities of mangrove seedlings naturally colonize created tidal wetlands in Tampa Bay, Florida, USA to form (bottom) mangrove forests over 20-25 years, not only restoring the visual appearance of a forest but also considerable root growth in the soil which contributes to carbon storage and facilitates site resilience to sea-level rise.
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Public Domain.