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Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
71
Citations
23031
World Ranking
1551
National Ranking
71

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Daniel M. Alongi is affiliated with the Australian Institute of Marine Science in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with significant contributions in earth and planetary sciences.

The scientist's work covers various subfields including ecology, earth-surface processes, oceanography, atmospheric science, and environmental chemistry. This interdisciplinary approach supports a concentration on coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, coastal and marine dynamics, marine and coastal plant biology, geology and paleoclimatology research, peatlands and wetlands ecology, coral and marine ecosystems studies, and methane hydrates and related phenomena.

Frequent publication venues for Daniel M. Alongi include:

  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Forests
  • Sci
  • Current Chinese Science
  • Communications Earth & Environment

Notable recent papers authored by Daniel M. Alongi include:

  • Carbon Balance in Salt Marsh and Mangrove Ecosystems: A Global Synthesis, 2020, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Global Significance of Mangrove Blue Carbon in Climate Change Mitigation, 2020, Sci
  • Impacts of Climate Change on Blue Carbon Stocks and Fluxes in Mangrove Forests, 2022, Forests
  • Carbon Cycling in the World's Mangrove Ecosystems Revisited: Significance of Non-Steady State Diagenesis and Subsurface Linkages between the Forest Floor and the Coastal Ocean, 2020, Forests
  • Nitrogen Cycling and Mass Balance in the World's Mangrove Forests, 2020, Nitrogen

Collaborations have involved co-authors such as Kai Xiao, Yu-Chen Wu, Feng Pan, Y. Huang, and He-Bo Peng.

Best Publications

  • Present state and future of the world's mangrove forests

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Mangrove forests: Resilience, protection from tsunamis, and responses to global climate change

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Carbon Cycling and Storage in Mangrove Forests

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Carbon sequestration in mangrove forests

    Daniel M Alongi

  • The Energetics of Mangrove Forests

    Daniel Alongi

  • Coastal Ecosystem Processes

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Tropical mangrove ecosystems

    A. I. Robertson;D. M. Alongi

  • The Impact of Climate Change on Mangrove Forests

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • THE ECOLOGY OF TROPICAL SOFT-BOTTOM BENTHIC ECOSYSTEMS

    D. M. Alongi

  • Bacterial productivity and microbial biomass in tropical mangrove sediments.

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Food Chains and Carbon Fluxes

    Alistar Robertson;Daniel Alongi;Kevin Boto

  • Rapid sediment accumulation and microbial mineralization in forests of the mangrove Kandelia candel in the Jiulongjiang Estuary, China

    D.M. Alongi;J. Pfitzner;L.A. Trott;F. Tirendi

  • Control by fiddler crabs (Uca vocans) and plant roots (Avicennia marina) on carbon, iron, and sulfur biogeochemistry in mangrove sediment

    Erik Kristensen;Daniel M. Alongi

  • Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycles

    Daniel Alongi;Kevin Boto;Alistar Robertson

  • Indonesia's blue carbon: a globally significant and vulnerable sink for seagrass and mangrove carbon

    D. M. Alongi;D. Murdiyarso;J. W. Fourqurean;J. B. Kauffman

  • Carbon payments for mangrove conservation: ecosystem constraints and uncertainties of sequestration potential

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Organic carbon accumulation and metabolic pathways in sediments of mangrove forests in southern Thailand

    D.M Alongi;G Wattayakorn;J Pfitzner;F Tirendi

  • Carbon Balance in Salt Marsh and Mangrove Ecosystems: A Global Synthesis

    Daniel M. Alongi

  • Sediment accumulation and organic material flux in a managed mangrove ecosystem: estimates of land–ocean–atmosphere exchange in peninsular Malaysia

    D.M Alongi;A Sasekumar;V.C Chong;J Pfitzner

  • Below-ground decomposition of organic matter in forests of the mangroves Rhizophora stylosa and Avicennia marina along the arid coast of Western Australia

    D.M Alongi;F Tirendi;B.F Clough

  • The dynamics of benthic nutrient pools and fluxes in tropical mangrove forests

    Daniel M. Alongi

Frequent Co-Authors

Alistar Robertson
Alistar Robertson University of Western Australia
Eric Wolanski
Eric Wolanski James Cook University
Robert J. Wasson
Robert J. Wasson Australian National University
Carlos M. Duarte
Carlos M. Duarte King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Catherine E. Lovelock
Catherine E. Lovelock University of Queensland
Norman C. Duke
Norman C. Duke James Cook University
Núria Marbà
Núria Marbà Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies
Daniel Murdiyarso
Daniel Murdiyarso IPB University
David Klumpp
David Klumpp Australian Institute of Marine Science
Oscar Serrano
Oscar Serrano Edith Cowan University

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