Ecological impact of land reclamation on Jiangsu coast (China): A novel ecotope assessment for Tongzhou Bay

China's continuous and rapid economic growth has led to the reclamation of large sections of the intertidal mud coast in combination with port construction, such as that of the proposed Tongzhou Bay port on the Jiangsu coast. These reclamations threaten the local ecosystem services. An ecotope...

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Main Authors: Jos R.M. Muller, Yong-ping Chen, Stefan G.J. Aarninkhof, Ying-Chi Chan, Theunis Piersma, Dirk S. van Maren, Jian-feng Tao, Zheng Bing Wang, Zheng Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Water Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674237020300211