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Mangrove Ecosystems

By Climate Adaptation Science Centers 2022 (approx.)
A cartoon style infographic on the ecosystem services provided by Mangroves.
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Detailed Description

Mangroves absorb and store CO2, provide habitats for animals and fish, and their vast root systems prevent erosion and shield coasts from strong winds and waves.

Created by ORISE Postdoctoral Fellow, Ben Slyngstad.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.