Caption

Mangrove forest of stilts mangrove (Rhizophora stylosa) – salt-tolerant trees and shrubs in the brackish waters of a lagoon on a tropical island – stores many times more carbon dioxide (CO2) . As CO2 reservoirs, aerial roots and prop roots anchor the plants in muddy, oxygen-poor soil, Pacific Ocean

Date

Sep 06, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK26J08_126

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

32.5Mb (10.8Mb) / 13.0in x 9.7in / 3889 x 2917 (300dpi)

Keywords

no people unhealthy memory emission pollutant deciduous tree root tree bush plant soil water lagoon Pacific body of water island tropics air pollution environmental pollution ecocide global warming environment nature muddy store tropical plant part climate change landscape mud carbon dioxide mangrove aerial root marshland environmental damage Rhizophoraceae environmental issue travel photography polluting Oceania brackish water Caroline Islands Micronesia mangrove forest Australasia South Pacific particulate matter Yap climate crisis Tropical Island CO2 storage deserted exhaust gas contaminant shrub waterfront Lagune Pacific Ocean waters islet pollution environmental destruction open air save parts of plant scenery CO2 ecological damage mangrove tree slurry air root marsh harmful to the environment briny water Federated States of Micronesia mangrove wood South Seas fine dust Yap Islands nobody waste gas vine Laguna pollution of the environment countryside CO 2 alluvium Environmentally harmful FSM Yap State flue gas environmental contamination landscape photo alluvial land emissions pollutants deciduous trees roots trees bushes plants soils lagoons islands ecocides storing plant parts landscapes carbon dioxides environmental pollutions mangroves aerial roots environmental damages environmental issues brackish waters mangrove forests Tropical Islands exhaust gases shrubs saving parts of plants sceneries mangrove trees waste gases alluvial no one water body Water area open water stores saves landscape photograph landscape shot