Mangrove ecosystem properties regulate high water levels in a river delta
<p>Intertidal wetlands, such as mangroves in the tropics, are increasingly recognized for their role in nature-based mitigation of coastal flood risks. Yet it is still poorly understood how effective they are at attenuating the propagation of extreme sea levels through large (order of 100 km&l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2023-09-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/23/3169/2023/nhess-23-3169-2023.pdf |