How much city is too much city? Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning along an urban gradient at the interface of land and sea

How much city is too much city? Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning along an urban gradient at the interface of land and sea

A huge proportion of the world’s population resides in urban areas along the coast. As cities expand, the ability of coastal ecosystems to provide the benefits people derive from nature, ranging from food from fisheries to coastal defense to maritime transportation and beyond, is in question. While...

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Main Authors: Jameal F. Samhouri, Andrew Olaf Shelton, Gregory D. Williams, Blake E. Feist, Shannon M. Hennessey, Krista Bartz, Ryan P. Kelly, James L. O’Donnell, Mindi Sheer, Adrian C. Stier, Phillip S. Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
land-sea
ecosystem structure
ecosystem function
biodiversity
urban gradient
Pacific salmon
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.931319/full

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