Mangroves at Cispata Bay (IMAGE)

University of Exeter

Mangroves at Cispata Bay

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Mangroves – like this one at Cispata Bay – are efficient carbon sinks, but they may drown and lose their ability to store carbon under sea-level rise. 

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Luisa Gomez Vargaz

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