Propagules of Hope: How Florida’s Mangroves are Rooted in Coastal Resilience – Go Health Pro
Mangroves in Biscayne Bay. Image by Amy Stuart, UF/IFAS. What morphological features support the use of mangroves in living shorelines? “Black mangrove roots are similar to seagrass root systems. These roots can be quite extensive, reaching two to three feet long, and are connected to a horizontal root system,” says Zangroniz. “Red mangroves have prop … Read more
