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Above-ground biomass (AGB), 180, 194, 222
Above-ground branch biomass estimation,
222, 223
Above ground carbon (AGC)
A. marina trees, 230
A. officinalis, 224, 231
BGC, 235
E. agallocha trees, 224, 232
S. apetala, 224
Above-ground leaf biomass estimation, 223
Above-ground stem biomass estimation, 222
Age old traditional farming methods, 312
Agriculture
paddy, 297
Allochthonous sediments, 168
Alternative livelihood, 250, 310
agriculture, 297
biodiversity, 295
crabs, 295
drifting community, 299
environmental-cum-socioeconomic, 299
factors, 293
fin and shell fishes, 294
fish and prawn species, 297
fish juveniles, 301
honey, 295
income generation, 295
matrix, 293
physical environment, 293
plantations, 303
population, 296
rural and urban population, 296
salinity, 297, 298
sampling stations, 300
surface water, 300
timber and fuel wood, 294
wasted juvenile species, 302
western and central sectors, 304
Analysis of variance (ANOVA), 348
Aquaculture sector, 90
Average standing stock, 301
Avicennia alba, 116–118, 124, 126–130, 144,
145, 224
AGB, 209
AGC, 212, 221
leaf biomass, 209
leaf carbon, 211
root biomass, 210
root carbon, 212
stem biomass, 209
stem carbon, 211
Avicennia marina, 116, 117, 127–134, 146,
147, 224
AGC, 195, 208
leaf biomass, 205
leaf carbon, 207
root biomass, 206
root carbon, 208
stem biomass, 205
stem carbon, 207
total biomass, 206
Avicennia officinalis, 116–118, 131, 132,
135–139, 148, 149, 224
AGB, 221
AGC, 216, 221
biomass, 214
leaf biomass, 213
leaf carbon, 215
root biomass, 214
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