No | Items | Service | References | Converted a real value (US $ ha?1∙yr−1) | ||
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1 | Gas Regulation | Carbon sequestration | This study | 177 | 245 | 274 |
2 | Climate regulation | Sparing forests | This study | 1377 | 1905 | 2134 |
3 | Disturbance Regulation | Shoreline protection/erosion control | In de Groot et al. [28] | 1617 | 2238 | 2507 |
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4 | Water Regulation | Buffer for irrigation water for agriculture | In de Groot et al. [28] | 5155 | 7134 | 7990 |
5 | Water Supply | Supply of groundwater in floodplain | In de Groot et al. [28] | 214 | 296 | 332 |
6 | Erosion control | Root system can fix sediments |
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7 | Soil formation | Add C, N, and P to the soil |
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8 | Nutrient cycling | Absorb and recycle large amounts of nutrients |
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9 | Waste Treatment | Total (org + N + P) |
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10 | Pollination | Pollination function of certain wetland species |
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11 | Biological control | Pest control |
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12 | Habitat/Refugia | Fish + shrimp | In de Groot et al. [28] | 814 | 1127 | 1262 |
13 | Food Production | Aquaculture | This study | 3174 | 4393 | 4920 |
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14 | Raw Materials | Biomass, pulp | This study | 952 | 1317 | 1475 |
15 | Genetic resources | Provide a habitat for species | In de Groot et al. [28] | 1311 | 1815 | 2033 |
16 | Recreation | Tourism | This study | 6821 | 9440 | 10573 |
17 | Culture | Aesthetic value |
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| Pictures made from reeds |
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| Total value US $ ha?1∙y−1 |
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| 21,612 | 29,910 | 33,499 |
| Annual value (billion $ yr−1) based on an area of 800 km2 of reed wetland |
| $1.73 | $2.39 | $2.68 |