Category: Marine ecology

Getting Blue Carbon Right

Image source: https://aggietranscript.ucdavis.edu/the-relationship-between-genetic-diversity-and-disturbance-in-the-eelgrass-species-zostera-marina/ Blue carbon (Blue C) is the carbon stored in coastal ecosystems, such as mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass meadows. Correctly measuring the amount of carbon stored in these habitats is vital to avoid costly distortions in carbon markets and to efficiently manage conservation efforts. Recent research, however, […]