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Calibrating Coastal Preservation (2 of 3)

Caption: Stately Sonneratia alba mangroves provide the front line of coastal defense in Iloilo province. Panay island in the central Philippines. This image relates to an article that appeared in the Jan. 18, 2008 issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Todd Edward Barbier and colleagues at University of Wyoming in Laramie, WY, was titled “Coastal Ecosystem-Based Management with Nonlinear Ecological Functions and Values.”

Credit: Image courtesy of J.H. Primavera

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