Pacific Southwest Research Station

Programs and Projects	(RWU-4154)
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry

Habitat Value of Mangroves for Fish in Micronesia

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About The Presenter

Richard MacKenzie, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Intstitute of Pacific Islands Forestry

About This Presentation

Running time: 22 minutes and 27 seconds.
Production by: M.J. Furniss and J. Guntle, Communications and Applications, PNW and PSW Research Stations

Topics covered:

Habitat Value of Mangroves for Fish in Micronesia
Study Locations
Yap and Kosrae
Kosrae
Rhizophora sp
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza
Sonneratia alba
Economic Value
Fish $170K
Ecological Value
Detritus, Algae, and Macroinvertebrates
Value of Micronesian Mangroves
IPIF Forested Wetlands Team Projects
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Mangrove Fish Communities
Experimental Design - Low Tide
Mangrove at High Tide
Tide Moves Out of Mangrove
Mangrove At Low Tide
Deployed Float Nets
Sample Processing
Results
Dominated by Shrimp and Small Resident Fish
Surgeon Fish
Honeycomb Grouper
Glass Fish
Cardinal Fish
Fringe vs. Interior
Mangrove Interior is an Important Nursery Area
Influence of Tree Compositions on Habitat Value
Food Web Structure of Mangrove Forests
Hypothetical Food Chain
Stable Isotopes
Theory
Add Fish to the Food Web
Signatures
Mangroves
Seagrass
Consumers that are Resident Mangrove Organisms
Macrobrachium Lar Shrimp
Mudskipper
Flagtail
Transient Mangrove Organisms
Blacktail Snapper
Emperor Fish
Habitat Value Summary
Natural and Human Disturbance
What About Human Disturbances
Deforestation
M/V Kyowa Violet Oil Spill
Typhoon Sudal
Mahalo

Programs and Projects

(RWU-4154)

Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry

Habitat Value of Mangroves for Fish in Micronesia