Carbon Biogeochemistry of the Estuaries Adjoining the Indian Sundarbans Mangrove Ecosystem: A Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Indian Sundarbans Mangrove Forest: A Brief Overview
3. Overview of the Carbon Biogeochemistry Research in Indian Sundarbans
4. Carbon Parameters and Total Alkalinity in Estuarine Water
4.1. Spatial Variability
4.2. Temporal Variability
5. Factors Regulating Air-Water CO2 and CH4 Flux
5.1. Role of Physical Factors
5.2. Role of Biogeochemical Factors
5.3. Role of Hydrological Factors (Pore Water, Groundwater, and Freshwater Discharge)
5.4. Role of the Microbiomes in Carbon Dynamics of Sundarban
6. The Lateral Flux of Carbon to the Bay of Bengal
7. Summary and Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Inner Estuary | Middle Estuary | Outer Estuary |
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TAlk (µmol kg−1) | 1219–5391 | 1369–4549 | 1218–3189 |
DIC (µmol kg−1) | 1063–5126 | 1240–4111 | 990–2882 |
DOC (µmol L−1) | 226.9–1068 | 249–263.6 | 10.6–328.2 |
POC (µmol L−1) | 8.8–62.3 | 43.2–129.7 | 27–699.9 |
pCO2(water) (µatm) | 204–5851 | 279–2786 | 98–2015 |
Air–water CO2 flux (µmol m−2 h−1) | −301–16944 | −249–9743 | −860–7230 |
CH4 conc. in water (nmol L−1) | 19.67–445.7 | 17.25–53.5 | 3.6–90.91 |
Air–water CH4 flux (µmol m−2 h−1) | −10.0–2801.2 | 61.6–3658.4 | 0.3–6193.5 |
Parameters | Pre-Monsoon | Monsoon | Post-Monsoon |
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TAlk (µmol kg−1) | 1356–5391 | 1473–3300 | 1218–4419 |
DIC (µmol kg−1) | 990–5126 | 1084–3431 | 1063–4469 |
DOC (µmol L−1) | 82.7–1068 | 91.8–249.2 | 10.6–662 |
POC (µmol L−1) | 11–699.9 | 43–87.3 | 8.8–457 |
pCO2(water) (µatm) | 143–3295 | 123–5851 | 98–4803 |
Air–water CO2 flux (µmol m−2 h−1) | −860–16,944 | −350–19,024 | −290–9448 |
CH4 conc. in water (nmol L−1) | 15.4–445.7 | 13.65–327.2 | 3.6–117.2 |
Air–water CH4 flux (µmol m−2 h−1) | 0.3–6193.5 | 14.2–515.06 | −10.0–1230.5 |
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Das I, Chanda A, Akhand A, Hazra S. Carbon Biogeochemistry of the Estuaries Adjoining the Indian Sundarbans Mangrove Ecosystem: A Review. Life. 2023; 13(4):863. https://doi.org/10.3390/life13040863
Chicago/Turabian StyleDas, Isha, Abhra Chanda, Anirban Akhand, and Sugata Hazra. 2023. "Carbon Biogeochemistry of the Estuaries Adjoining the Indian Sundarbans Mangrove Ecosystem: A Review" Life 13, no. 4: 863. https://doi.org/10.3390/life13040863