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Dynamics and assessment of Kenyan mangrove ecosystem
Funder identifier: EEC STD2 TS2 0240 C (Other contract id)
Period: 1990 till 1993
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms Coastal waters; Mangroves; Marine biology
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen & Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Chemie; Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry (AMGC), more, co-ordinator
The general objective of this project is to describe and understand mangrove ecosystems along the Kenyan coast in order to provide a basis for rational management of those ecosystems. The specific objective is to estimate the processes responsible for nutrient and energy flows through the mangrove ecosystem.