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Low-Canopy Seagrass Beds Still Provide Important Coastal Protection Services
One of the most frequently quoted ecosystem services of seagrass meadows is their value for coastal protection. Many studies emphasize the role of above-ground shoots in attenuating waves, enhancing sedimentation and preventing erosion. This raises the question if short-leaved, low density (grazed)...
Autores principales: | Christianen, Marjolijn J. A., van Belzen, Jim, Herman, Peter M. J., van Katwijk, Marieke M., Lamers, Leon P. M., van Leent, Peter J. M., Bouma, Tjeerd J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23723969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062413 |
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