Sentences with phrase «shown coastal mangroves»

For these and many other reasons studies have shown coastal mangroves to have a economic value ranging from US$ 9,000 to $ 25,000 per acre.

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Pohnpei itself shows little coastal erosion, perhaps because it is fairly high above sea level and ringed by mangrove forest.

Chemical clues in the mangroves and algae can also tell how salty the water was, which shows whether or not El Niño was raising the local sea level and causing more seawater to seep into the coastal wetlands.