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The impact of megafires on estuaries from Australia’s ‘Black Summer’

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Estuaries are one of the most valuable biomes on Earth, and megafires — like Australia’s 2019/20 Black Summer fires — represent an emerging threat to estuarine and coastal ecosystems, with the extent and proximity of the wildfire influencing the impact on estuaries.

Source: ScienceDaily.com