Overview: Provides a first time, up-to-date review in the field of ecological interactions among tropical coastal ecosystems, in which many advancements have been made recently.Patterns as well as underlying me.Mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and coral reefs are circumtropical ecosystems that are highly productive, and provide many important biological functions and economic services. These ecosystems cover large surface areas in the shallow tropical coastal seascape but have suffered from serious human degradation, especially in the last few decades. Part of their diversity, productivity, an
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