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Drivers of mangrove deforestation in Mahahual-Xcalak, Quintana Roo, southeast Mexico

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Mangroves occur in coastal areas and are therefore vulnerable to anthropogenic disturbance and exhibit high rates of deforestation. Mexico is among the countries with the highest degree of mangrove deforestation in America; however, precise data on national mangrove coverage in Mexico is incomplete,...

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Published in:	Ciencias Marinas
Main Author:	M Hirales-Cota
Format:	Artículo científico
Language:	en
Published:	Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2010
Subjects:	Ciencias de la Tierra Mangroves Landsat imagery Mexican Caribbean deforestation rate drivers of deforestation
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso 1 Acceder al recurso 2
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