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Salty soils are causing reduced crop density, lower yields and barren lands unable to sustain crop growth. Sea level rise, ...
As sea level rises, freshwater marshes get saltier and turn into salt marshes. Conventional wisdom has long held that as freshwater marshes shrink, they release carbon stored in their soil and ...
See, this is why Maine is so funny. We're home to a giant salt marsh that stretches over 3,100 acres and yet we're also home ...
The Nature Conservancy of Connecticut has unveiled its $4 million plan to transform and restore marshes and an estuary at ...
They are ghost forests: the haunting remains of what were once stands of cedar and pine. Since the late 19th century, an ever ...
A map that distinguishes natural from human-made features shows how both threaten Florida’s immense and unique freshwater marsh. ByMatthew W. Chwastyk This story appears in the September 2018 ...
Wetlands — 95 percent of which are freshwater — covered less than 6 percent of the lower 48 states as of 2019. The country ...
Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 59, No. 3 (2014), pp. 1065-1080 (16 pages) Tidal marshes in equilibrium with rising sea level accrete material and gain elevation at a rate similar to sea level rise ...