Remobilization of Heavy Metals by Mangrove Leaves

Several studies have been carried out on heavy metal pollution in mangrove ecosystems. However, the role of mangroves in heavy metal remobilization is still relatively unknown. On one side, mangrove woody organs and soils sequester heavy metals for long time periods, but on the other hand, senescenc...

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Main Authors: Hanan Almahasheer, Oscar Serrano, Carlos M. Duarte, Xabier Irigoien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00484/full