Soil C quantities of mangrove forests, their competing land uses, and their spatial distribution in the coast of Honda Bay, Philippines

• Main Authors: Castillo, Jose Alan A, Apan, Armando A, Maraseni, Tek N, Salmo, Severino G, III
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Mangrove; Philippines; C stock; Blue carbon; Aquaculture; Spatial modelling; Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/es-faculty-pubs/10; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016706117301222
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Mangrove forests provide many ecosystem goods and services and they contain large amount of carbon (C) especially in their soil. Yet, their global area is still declining owing to conversion to non-forest land uses. While studies have been conducted on mangrove soil C stocks, our knowledge on how C...