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Table 5 Greenhouse gas fluxes and soil carbon burial across Indonesian mangrove ecosystems under different management regimes

From: Deriving emission factors for mangrove blue carbon ecosystem in Indonesia

Carbon fluxes

Unit

Mean

n

Standard error

95% CI

Aquaculture

Soil CO2 effluxes

Mg CO2 ha−1 yr−1

23.81

30

1.40

 − 0.40 to 48.02

Soil CH4 effluxes

Mg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

2.02

20

0.68

 − 1.11 to 5.16

Soil N2O effluxes

kg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

NA

9

0.16

NA

Soil carbon burial

Mg C ha−1 yr−1

NA

7

2.24

NA

Degraded mangrove

Soil CO2 effluxes

Mg CO2 ha−1 yr−1

NA

4

7.61

Soil CH4 effluxes

Mg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

4.18

3

0.73

 − 0.63 to 8.99

Soil N2O effluxes

kg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

NA

NA

NA

Soil carbon burial

Mg C ha−1 yr−1

1.22

NA

NA

0.39–2.05

Regenerated mangrove

Soil CO2 effluxes

Mg CO2 ha−1 yr−1

13.49

NA

NA

2.39–24.6

Soil CH4 effluxes

Mg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

NA

4

1.51

Soil N2O effluxes

kg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

NA

NA

NA

Soil carbon burial

Mg C ha−1 yr−1

1.67

8

0.35

0.87–2.46

Undisturbed mangrove

Soil CO2 effluxes

Mg CO2 ha−1 yr−1

7.87

7

4.54

5.00–10.74

Soil CH4 effluxes

Mg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

0.98

NA

NA

 − 0.44 to 2.4

Soil N2O effluxes

kg CO2-eq ha−1 yr−1

 − 0.12

NA

NA

 − 0.48 to 0.25

Soil carbon burial

Mg C ha−1 yr−1

3.20

5

0.29

 − 2.28 to 8.69

  1. The plots of mean, standard error, and confidence interval for all GHG fluxes calculated using a random-effects model are shown in Additional file 1: Figs. S23–S31