Mangrove Transplantation to the North: Carbon Sequestration Capacity—Drivers and Strategies
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area and Sampling
2.2. Measurement of Soil Properties
2.3. Analysis of Carbon Stock
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Mangrove Soil
3.2. Morphological Characteristics of Mangrove Plants
3.3. Allocation Pattern of Mangrove Carbon Stock
3.4. Relationship Between Mangrove Soil Carbon Sequestration and Environmental Factors
4. Discussion
4.1. Comparison of Carbon Sequestration Characteristics of Planted and Natural Mangroves
4.2. Drivers of Mangrove Carbon Sequestration
4.3. Difference Between Short-Term and Long-Term Carbon Accumulation in Planted Mangrove Forests
4.4. Suggestions for the Management and Protection of Transplanted Rehabilitated Planted Mangrove Forests and Implications for the Northward Migration of Mangrove Forests in China
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Mean | SD | SE | CV | 95% Confidence Interval |
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Soil parameters | |||||
BD (g/cm3) | 1.14 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.17 | (1.10, 1.18) |
SOC (%) | 0.73 | 0.24 | 0.03 | 0.33 | (0.67, 0.79) |
SCD (Mg C/ha) | 7.93 | 1.95 | 0.22 | 0.25 | (7.38, 8.48) |
TN (g/kg) | 0.49 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 0.46 | (0.26, 0.72) |
TP (g/kg) | 0.63 | 0.17 | 0.03 | 0.27 | (0.53, 0.73) |
SA (%) | 2.02 | 0.88 | 0.20 | 0.44 | (1.59, 2.45) |
SI (%) | 67.19 | 4.37 | 0.98 | 0.07 | (64.90, 69.48) |
CL (%) | 30.79 | 4.85 | 1.08 | 0.16 | (28.48, 31.10) |
SCS (Mg C/ha) | 78.75 | 10.76 | 2.07 | 0.14 | (74.25, 83.25) |
Plant parameters | |||||
H (cm) | 140.73 | 120.45 | 24.59 | 0.86 | (84.66, 196.8) |
D (mm) | 47.52 | 22.94 | 4.68 | 0.48 | (37.27, 57.77) |
DMF (plant/m2) | 3.50 | 3.60 | 1.27 | 1.03 | (0.20, 6.80) |
BIO (Mg/ha) | 26.82 | 27.32 | 5.58 | 1.02 | (15.48, 38.16) |
PCS (Mg C/ha) | 12.28 | 13.25 | 2.07 | 1.08 | (6.97, 17.59) |
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Zhou, K.; Lv, Y.; Gong, Y.; Su, J.; Wang, L.; Wu, S.; Lin, X.; Lai, Q.; Xu, Y.; Duan, X. Mangrove Transplantation to the North: Carbon Sequestration Capacity—Drivers and Strategies. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2025, 13, 1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13081577
Zhou K, Lv Y, Gong Y, Su J, Wang L, Wu S, Lin X, Lai Q, Xu Y, Duan X. Mangrove Transplantation to the North: Carbon Sequestration Capacity—Drivers and Strategies. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2025; 13(8):1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13081577
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhou, Kewei, Yujuan Lv, Yang Gong, Jing Su, Lei Wang, Shengmin Wu, Xi Lin, Qiuying Lai, Yixin Xu, and Xingyi Duan. 2025. "Mangrove Transplantation to the North: Carbon Sequestration Capacity—Drivers and Strategies" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 13, no. 8: 1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13081577
APA StyleZhou, K., Lv, Y., Gong, Y., Su, J., Wang, L., Wu, S., Lin, X., Lai, Q., Xu, Y., & Duan, X. (2025). Mangrove Transplantation to the North: Carbon Sequestration Capacity—Drivers and Strategies. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 13(8), 1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13081577