A global map of saltmarshes

Biodiversity Data Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Mcowen, Chris J ^e   Weatherdon, Lauren V ^a   Van Bochove, Jan Willem ^b   Sullivan, Emma ^a   Blyth, Simon ^a   Zockler, Christoph ^a   Stanwell Smith, Damon ^c   Kingston, Naomi ^a   Martin, Corinne S ^a   Spalding, Mark ^d   Fletcher, Steven ^a,e  

^a UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Biodiversity Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^c NIRAS Consulting Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^d THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blue carbon; Coastal; Geospatial; Global; Habitat; Saltmarsh

Indexed keywords

EID: 85020466943     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13142828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.5.e11764     Document Type: Article

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