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Massive mangrove die-off on Gulf of Carpentaria worst in the world, says expert [1]

Climate change and El Niño have caused the worst mangrove die-off in recorded history, stretching along 700km of Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria, an expert says.

Publication Date: 
11/07/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Mangroves [4], Climate Change [5], Climate Impacts [6], Australia [7], Corals [8], Ecology [9], Fish Biodiversity [10], Marine Ecosystems [11], Sea Level Rise [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/australia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corals
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecology
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fish-biodiversity
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise