Effects of stressors on invasive and halophytic plants of New England salt marshes: a framework for predicting response to tidal restoration

RA Konisky, DM Burdick - Wetlands, 2004 - Springer
Salt marsh restoration practices based on the reintroduction of tides to hydrologically-altered
wetlands may be hindered by a lack of specific knowledge regarding plant community …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamics of zonal halophyte communities in salt marshes in the world

JS Lee, JW Kim - Journal of Marine and Island Cultures, 2018 - researchgate.net
Understanding of salt marsh plant zonation caused by abiotic and biotic factors is essential
for successful conservation plans in the face of ongoing environmental change. The …

Ecological responses to tidal restorations of two northern New England salt marshes

DM Burdick, M Dionne, RM Boumans… - Wetlands ecology and …, 1996 - Springer
Efforts are underway to restore tidal flow in New England salt marshes that were negatively
impacted by tidal restrictions. We evaluated a planned tidal restoration at Mill Brook Marsh …

Tidal Hydrology and Salinity Drives Salt Marsh Vegetation Restoration and Phragmites australis Control in New England

JM Karberg, KC Beattie, DI O'Dell, KA Omand - Wetlands, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Medouie Creek wetland complex on Nantucket Island, MA was historically one
contiguous salt marsh. Diking in the 1930s caused tidal restriction, creating a freshwater …

Planting techniques and abiotic variation at two salt marsh restoration sites in the Bay of Fundy

TRM Rabinowitz, JT Lundholm, JM Graham… - Restoration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Salt marshes provide many important ecosystem services, and interest in their restoration is
growing in response to climate change. In Maritime Canada, salt marsh restoration projects …

Plant responses to increased inundation and salt exposure: interactive effects on tidal marsh productivity

CN Janousek, C Mayo - Plant ecology, 2013 - Springer
Flooding and high salinity generally induce physiological stress in wetland vascular plants
which may increase in intensity with sea-level rise (SLR). We tested the effects of these …

Responses of plant communities to incremental hydrologic restoration of a tide‐restricted salt marsh in southern New England (Massachusetts, USA)

SM Smith, CT Roman, MJ James‐Pirri… - Restoration …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hydrologic restoration of Hatches Harbor, a tide‐restricted marsh on Cape Cod
(Massachusetts), has resulted in significant plant community changes 7 years following the …

Restoring assemblages of salt marsh halophytes in the presence of a rapidly colonizing dominant species

AR Armitage, KE Boyer, RR Vance, RF Ambrose - Wetlands, 2006 - Springer
Establishing species-rich plant communities is a common goal of habitat restoration efforts,
but not all species within a target assemblage have the same capacity for recruitment and …

Seawater intrusion mediates species transition in low salinity, tidal marsh vegetation

LA Sutter, RM Chambers, JE Perry Iii - Aquatic Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
In a transitioning tidal freshwater marsh (TFM) experiencing relative sea-level rise, the native
vegetation community has been introduced to both an abiotic stressor (salt) and a new plant …

The challenge of restoring vegetation on tidal, hypersaline substrates

JB Zedler, H Morzaria-Luna, K Ward - Plant and soil, 2003 - Springer
Hypersaline tidal wetland restoration sites are challenging to vegetate, and the specific
factors responsible for transplant mortality are difficult to pinpoint. Two southern California …