Outwelling of nutrients into the Pasur River estuary from the Sundarbans mangrove creeks
Jahid Hasan, Dinesh Chandra Shaha, Sampa Rani Kundu, Minhaz Ahmed, Shahroz Mahean Haque, Farhana Haque, Md. Emranul Ahsan, Salman Ahmed, Md Iqbal Hossain, Mohammad Abdus Salam
Abstract
0.05) different between the two tidal levels. This study showed that the mangrove creeks formed an important link in transporting nutrients from the mangrove forest to the estuary.
Topics & Concepts
MangroveEstuaryNutrientEnvironmental scienceChlorophyll aDry seasonHydrology (agriculture)OceanographyFisheryEcologyBiologyGeologyBotanyGeotechnical engineeringCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamicsCoastal and Marine DynamicsCoastal and Marine Management