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A blue carbon primer : the state of coastal westland carbon science, practice and policy / editors, Lisamarie Windham-Myers, Stephen Crooks, and Tiffany G. Troxler.

Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2019]

Seawater -- Carbon dioxide content -- Environmental aspects.

Carbon sequestration.

Coastal zone management.

xxvii, 481 pages ; 26 cm

1. Defining blue carbon : the emergence of a climate context for coastal carbon dynamics / Stephen Crooks, Lisamarie Windham-Myers, Tiffany G. Troxler -- 2. The importance of blue carbon in coastal management in the United States / Steve Emmett-Mattox, Stefanie Simpson -- 3. Human impacts on blue carbon ecosystems / Catherine E. Lovelock, Daniel A. Friess, J. Boone Kauffman, James W. Fourqurean.

Part I. State of science: 4. The fate and transport of allochthonous blue carbon in divergent coastal systems / Thomas S. Bianchi, Elise Morrison, Savanna Barry, Ana R. Arellano, Rusty A. Feagin, Audra Hinson, Marian Eriksson, Mead Allison, Christopher L. Osburn, Diana Oviedo-Vargas -- 5. Net ecosystem carbon balance of coastal wetland-dominated estuaries ; where's the blue carbon? / Charles S. Hopkinson -- 6. Physical and biological regulation of carbon sequestration in tidal marshes / James T. Morris, John C. Callaway -- 7. Accretion : measurement and interpretation of wetland sediments / John C. Callaway -- 8. Greenhouse gases / Jason K. Keller -- 9. The calcium carbonate cycle in seagrass ecosystems / Hilary A. Kennedy, James W. Fourqurean, Stathys Papadimitriou -- 10. Sea level change and its potential effects on coastal blue carbon / Robert R. Christian, Eduardo Lorri, Linda K. Blum, Marcelo Ardón -- 11. Coastal wetland responses to warming / J. Patrick Megonigal, Samantha Chapman, Adam Langley, Stephen Crooks, Paul Dijkstra, Matt Kirwan.

Part II: State of mapping: 12. Seagrass mapping : a survey of the recent seagrass distribution literature / Matthew P.J. Oreska, Karen J. McGlathery, Robert J. Orth, Dave J. Wilcox -- 13. Mapping and monitoring of mangrove forests of the world using remote sensing / Chandra Giri -- 14. Status of tidal marsh mapping for blue carbon inventories / Kristin B. Byrd, Chris Mcowen, Lauren Weatherdon, James Holmquist, Stephen Crooks.

Part III: State of policy: 15. State of international policy for blue carbon actions / Dorothee Herr, Tibor Vegh, Moritz Von Unger -- 16. Introduction of coastal wetlands into the IPCC greenhouse gas inventory methodological guidance / Tiffany G. Troxler, Hilary A. Kennedy, Stephen Crooks, Ariana E. Sutton-Grier -- 17. National policy opportunities to support blue carbon conservation / Ariana E. Sutton-Grier, Carly Brody, Michael Kuz, Dorothee Herr, Elisa López García, Lindsay Wylie, Minerva Rosette, James G. Kairo -- 18. Ecosystem services and economic valuation : co-benefits of coastal wetlands / Tibor Vegh, Linwood Pendleton, Brian Murray, Tiffany Troxler, Keqi Zhang, Edward Castañeda-Moya, Greg Guannel, Ariana E. Sutton-Grief -- 19. Integrating blue carbon into sustainable and resilient coastal development / Stephen Crooks, Christine May, Ryan Whisnant, Michelle Orr -- 20. Blue carbon accounting for carbon markets / Brian A. Needelman, Igino M. Emmer, Matthew P.J. Oreska, J. Patrick Megonigal.

Part IV. Case studies: 21. The nexus between conservation and development in Indonesian mangroves / Daniel Murdiyarso -- 22. The fate of blue carbon in the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta of California, USA / Judith Z. Drexler, Shruti Khanna, David H. Schoellhamer, James Orlando -- 23. Carbon sequestration in arid blue carbon ecosystems : a case study from the United Arab Emirates / Lisa Schile-Beers, J. Patrick Megonigal, J. Boone Kauffman, Stephen Crooks, James W. Fourqurean, Justin Campbell, Bill Dougherty, Jane Glavan -- 24. Miko Pamoja : a demonstrably effective community-based blue carbon project in Kenya / James G. Kairo, A.J. Hamza, C. Wanjiru -- 25. Blue carbon as a tool to support coastal management and restoration : bringing wetlands to market case study / Tonna-Marie Surgeon Rogers, Kevin D. Kroeger, Meagan Eagle Gonneea, Omar Abdul-Aziz, Jianwu Tang, Serena Moseman-Valtierra -- 26. Tampa Bay estuary case study : identifying blue carbon incentives to further bolster future critical coastal habitat restoration and management efforts / Edward T. Sherwood, Holly S. Greening, Gary E. Raulerson, Lindsay Sheehan, Dave Tomasko, Doug Robison, Stephen Crooks, Ryan P. Moyer, Kara R. Radabaugh, Stefanie Simpson, Steve Emmett-Mattox, Kimberly Yates -- 27. Blue carbon opportunities for mangroves in Mexico / Maria Fernanda Adame, Richard Birdsey, Jorge Herrera Silveira -- 28. Blue carbon futures : moving forward on Terra Firma / Lisamarie Windham-Myers, Stephen Crook,s Tiffany Troxler.

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