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ArticleScientific reports2024

Ecological restoration at pilot-scale employing site-specific rationales for small-patch degraded mangroves in Indian Sundarbans.

Krishna Ray, Sandip Kumar Basak, Chayan Kumar Giri, Hemendra Nath Kotal, Anup Mandal, Kiranmoy Chatterjee, Subhajit Saha, Biswajit Biswas, Sumana Mondal, Ipsita Das and 3 more

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Krishna RayEnvironmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India. kray91@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-1893-5993
Sandip Kumar BasakSarat Centenary College, Dhaniakhali, Hooghly, West Bengal, 712302, India. sandipbasak9592@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0001-7602-5851
Chayan Kumar Giri *Environmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Hemendra Nath Kotal *Environmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Anup Mandal *Environmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Kiranmoy Chatterjee *Department of Statistics, Bidhannagar College, Salt Lake City, Sector 1, Block EB, Kolkata, 700064, India.
Subhajit Saha *Environmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Biswajit BiswasEnvironmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Sumana MondalEnvironmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Ipsita DasEnvironmental Biotechnology Group, Department of Botany, West Bengal State University, Berunanpukuria, Malikapur, Barasat, Kolkata, 700126, India.
Anwesha GhoshCentre for Climate and Environmental Studies, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741246, India.
Punyasloke BhaduryIntegrative Taxonomy and Microbial Ecology Research Group, Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741246, India.
Rahul JoshiZoological Survey of India (ZSI), Prani Vigyan Bhawan, Block M, New Alipore, Kolkata, 700053, India.

Funding

Department of Biotechnology, Government of India; Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India BT/PR7501/BCE/8/982/2013Department of Biotechnology, Government of India; Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India EMR/2016/005262Department of Biotechnology, Government of India; Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India File No. BT/PR30531/BCE/8/1496/2018
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Abstract

To date, degraded mangrove ecosystem restoration accomplished worldwide primarily aligns towards rehabilitation with monotypic plantations, while ecological restoration principles are rarely followed in these interventions. However, researchers admit that most of these initiatives' success rate is not appreciable often. An integrative framework of ecological restoration for degraded mangroves where site-specific observations could be scientifically rationalized, with co-located reference pristine mangroves as the target ecosystem to achieve is currently distinctively lacking. Through this experimental scale study, we studied the suitability of site-specific strategies to ecologically restore degraded mangrove patches vis-à-vis the conventional mono-species plantations in a highly vulnerable mangrove ecosystem in Indian Sundarbans. This comprehensive restoration framework was trialed in small discrete degraded mangrove patches spanning ~ 65 ha. Site-specific key restoration components applied are statistically validated through RDA analyses and Bayesian t-tests. 25 quantifiable metrics evaluate the restoration success of a ~ 3 ha degraded mangrove patch with Ridgeline distribution, Kolmogorov-Smirnov (K-S) tests, and Mahalanobis Distance (D

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Conservation of Natural ResourcesWetlandsBayes TheoremEcosystemEnvironmental Restoration and RemediationIndiaPilot ProjectsDegraded mangrovesEcological restorationIndian SundarbansIndicators of restoration & self-sustenanceMono- & multi-species assemblageSite-specific strategies

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