Is Matang Mangrove Forest in Malaysia sustainably rejuvenating after more than a century of conservation and harvesting management?

Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (MMFR) in Peninsular Malaysia is under systematic management since 1902 and still considered as the best managed mangrove forest in the world. The present study on silvimetrics assessed the ongoing MMFR forest management, which includes a first thinning after 15 years,...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Goessens, Behara Satyanarayana, Tom Van der Stocken, Melissa Quispe Zuniga, Husain Mohd-Lokman, Ibrahim Sulong, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4140741?pdf=render