A project in the marsh near Stone Harbor looks at how to counter sea level rise using dredged material to save the wetlands.
which is typical of salt marshes along the southeast coast of North America. The marsh is covered with a monoculture of the grass Spartina alterniflora. The tides rise about twice daily to flood ...
An aerial view over the salt marsh in Freeport, NY during a cloudy sunset. The camera dolly in over the wetlands with brown grass. The calm waters reflects ... Blitz to raise the level of the land.
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked. The South ...
The total productivity of plants at sequestering carbon varies based on the ecosystem it lives in. To identify different ...
"In saltmarshes of eastern North America, there is typically a spatial productivity gradient of the dominant grass, Spartina ... between different salt marshes is due to changes in differences ...
But halophilic "salt-loving" bacteria in the salt crusts ... Credit: DieterMeyrl via Getty Images The Giant's Causeway, a geological wonder in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is nearly 60 million ...
Getting out on the water is a must, so I loved the Into the Salt Marsh excursion. It’s a treat just to glide along the river, taking in the sights of the green marsh grass and smelling the salty ...