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¹Department of Environmental Studies, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO USA.

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Protecting riparian natural vegetation significantly reduces coastal turbidity, benefiting marine ecosystems like coral reefs. Land use changes impact coastal water quality, highlighting the need for conservation strategies.

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Environmental Science
Marine Biology
Remote Sensing

Background:

Marine ecosystems face degradation from land use and climate change.
Quantifying land-sea causal linkages is empirically challenging.

Purpose of the Study:

Develop a scalable framework to estimate land use impacts on coastal turbidity.
Identify causal pathways from land to sea in southern Costa Rica.

Main Methods:

Utilized remote sensing data from 1987-2019.
Applied four causal inference methods.
Analyzed land use effects on coastal turbidity across spatial scales.

Main Results:

Riparian natural vegetation (15m buffer) reduced turbidity up to 800m offshore, benefiting coral reefs and seagrass.
Pasture and gravel roads increased coastal turbidity.
Effects were most pronounced for short, steep rivers or those with low discharge; watershed-scale land uses showed no significant effects.

Conclusions:

Riparian conservation and restoration are effective strategies for marine conservation.
The developed framework is replicable and scalable, especially for data-limited regions.
Aligning human land use with conservation needs protects terrestrial, freshwater, and marine environments.