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Maria Fernanda Adame

Maria Fernanda Adame

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
44
Citations
6098
World Ranking
5160
National Ranking
422

Earth Science

D-Index
31
Citations
3688
World Ranking
8952
National Ranking
418

Overview

Maria Fernanda Adame is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and specializes in Environmental Science, focusing on subfields such as Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their research addresses key topics including:

  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Oil Palm Production and Sustainability
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Coastal and Marine Management

Recent publications by Maria Fernanda Adame include:

  • "Global trends in mangrove forest fragmentation," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Total ecosystem carbon stocks of mangroves across broad global environmental and physical gradients," 2020, Ecological Monographs
  • "Future carbon emissions from global mangrove forest loss," 2021, Global Change Biology
  • "Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Mangroves in arid regions: Ecology, threats, and opportunities," 2020, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, notably:

  • Catherine E. Lovelock
  • Christina A. Buelow
  • Thomas A. Worthington
  • Rod M. Connolly
  • Daniel A. Friess

Maria Fernanda Adame's work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Biological Conservation
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Change Biology

Best Publications

  • Carbon Stocks of Tropical Coastal Wetlands within the Karstic Landscape of the Mexican Caribbean

    Maria Fernanda Adame;Maria Fernanda Adame;J. Boone Kauffman;Israel Medina;Julieta N. Gamboa

  • A global map of mangrove forest soil carbon at 30 m spatial resolution

    Jonathan Sanderman;Tomislav Hengl;Greg Fiske;Kylen Solvik

  • Total ecosystem carbon stocks of mangroves across broad global environmental and physical gradients

    J. Boone Kauffman;Maria Fernanda Adame;Virni Budi Arifanti;Lisa M. Schile‐Beers

  • Sedimentation within and among mangrove forests along a gradient of geomorphological settings

    Maria Fernanda Adame;David Neil;Sara F. Wright;Catherine E. Lovelock

  • Future carbon emissions from global mangrove forest loss.

    Maria F. Adame;Rod M. Connolly;Mischa P. Turschwell;Catherine E. Lovelock

  • Carbon and nutrient exchange of mangrove forests with the coastal ocean

    María Fernanda Adame;María Fernanda Adame;Catherine E. Lovelock

  • Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems

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  • Carbon stocks and soil sequestration rates of tropical riverine wetlands

    M. F. Adame;N. S. Santini;C. Tovilla;A. Vázquez-Lule

  • Contemporary Rates of Carbon Sequestration Through Vertical Accretion of Sediments in Mangrove Forests and Saltmarshes of South East Queensland, Australia

    Catherine E. Lovelock;Maria Fernanda Adame;Maria Fernanda Adame;Vicki Bennion;Matthew Hayes

  • An Australian blue carbon method to estimate climate change mitigation benefits of coastal wetland restoration

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  • Selecting cost‐effective areas for restoration of ecosystem services

    M. F. Adame;M. F. Adame;V. Hermoso;K. Perhans;C. E. Lovelock

  • Mangrove forests under climate change in a 2°C world

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  • Mangroves in arid regions: Ecology, threats, and opportunities

    M. F. Adame;R. Reef;N. S. Santini;E. Najera

  • Mangrove root biomass and the uncertainty of belowground carbon estimations

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  • Indicators of Coastal Wetlands Restoration Success: A Systematic Review

    Charles Cadier;Elisa Bayraktarov;Elisa Bayraktarov;Renee Piccolo;Maria Fernanda Adame

  • Loss and recovery of carbon and nitrogen after mangrove clearing

    M.F. Adame;R.M. Zakaria;B. Fry;V.C. Chong

  • Carbon sequestration potential for mitigating the carbon footprint of green stormwater infrastructure

    Emad Kavehei;G.A. Jenkins;M.F. Adame;C. Lemckert

  • Sea level and turbidity controls on mangrove soil surface elevation change

    Catherine E. Lovelock;Maria Fernanda Adame;Vicki Bennion;Matthew Hayes

  • Size‐fractionated phytoplankton biomass and its implications for the dynamics of an oligotrophic tropical lake

    María Fernanda Adame;Javier Alcocer;Elva Escobar

  • The assessment of fishery status depends on fish habitats

    Christopher J. Brown;Andrew Broadley;Maria F. Adame;Trevor A. Branch

  • Root Biomass and Production of Mangroves Surrounding a Karstic Oligotrophic Coastal Lagoon

    Maria Fernanda Adame;Maria Fernanda Adame;Claudia Teutli;Nadia S. Santini;Juan P. Caamal

  • The undervalued contribution of mangrove protection in Mexico to carbon emission targets

    Maria Fernanda Adame;Christopher James Brown;Marylin Bejarano;Jorge Alfredo Herrera‐Silveira

  • Intense storms and the delivery of materials that relieve nutrient limitations in mangroves of an arid zone estuary

    Catherine E. Lovelock;Ilka C. Feller;Maria Fernanda Adame;Ruth Reef

  • Effect of geomorphological setting and rainfall on nutrient exchange in mangroves during tidal inundation

    María Fernanda Adame;Bernardino Virdis;Catherine E. Lovelock

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine E. Lovelock
Catherine E. Lovelock University of Queensland
Christopher J. Brown
Christopher J. Brown University of Tasmania
Stuart E. Bunn
Stuart E. Bunn Griffith University
Rod M. Connolly
Rod M. Connolly Griffith University
Pere Masqué
Pere Masqué Edith Cowan University
Brian Fry
Brian Fry Griffith University
Oscar Serrano
Oscar Serrano Edith Cowan University
Daniel A. Friess
Daniel A. Friess Tulane University
Shing Yip Lee
Shing Yip Lee Chinese University of Hong Kong
Nathan J. Waltham
Nathan J. Waltham James Cook University

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