Mangrove canopy heights vary around the world in response to rain, storms and human activities, suggests a global analysis of mangrove canopy height. How tall the trees are matters for estimating global mangrove carbon storage.
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Friess, D.A. Where the tallest mangroves are. Nature Geosci 12, 4–5 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-018-0280-8
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