Surface water and groundwater interactions in salt marshes and their impact on plant ecology and coastal biogeochemistry

P Xin, A Wilson, C Shen, Z Ge, KB Moffett… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Salt marshes are highly productive intertidal wetlands providing important ecological
services for maintaining coastal biodiversity, buffering against oceanic storms, and acting as …

Impacts of salinization caused by sea level rise on the biological processes of coastal soils-a review

S Mazhar, E Pellegrini, M Contin, C Bravo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinization caused by sea level rise threatens coastal agricultural soils and
geochemically important wetlands worldwide. The aim of this review is to outline expected …

Climate-driven tradeoffs between landscape connectivity and the maintenance of the coastal carbon sink

K Valentine, ER Herbert, DC Walters, Y Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ecosystem connectivity tends to increase the resilience and function of ecosystems
responding to stressors. Coastal ecosystems sequester disproportionately large amounts of …

Remote sensing for cost-effective blue carbon accounting

ME Malerba, MD de Paula Costa, DA Friess… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Blue carbon ecosystems (BCE) include mangrove forests, tidal marshes, and seagrass
meadows, all of which are currently under threat, putting their contribution to mitigating …

Alkalinity export to the ocean is a major carbon sequestration mechanism in a macrotidal saltmarsh

YYY Yau, P Xin, X Chen, L Zhan, M Call… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Saltmarshes are a blue carbon ecosystem accumulating large quantities of organic carbon
in sediments. Some of this carbon can be transformed into dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) …

Impacts of repeated coastal flooding on soil and groundwater following managed dike realignment

HA Tackley, BL Kurylyk, CB Lake, DR Lapen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal defense structures (eg, dikes, seawalls) protect vulnerable communities along
marine coastlines and estuaries from the physical and chemical influences of adjacent water …

Coastal groundwater dynamics with a focus on wave effects

Y Zheng, M Yang, H Liu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater dynamics in the coastal unconfined aquifer is one of the most important
physical factors in the coastal zone since it greatly influences the nearshore hydrodynamics …

Sustained upward groundwater discharge through salt marsh tidal creeks

L Zhan, P Xin, J Chen, X Chen… - … and Oceanography Letters, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Salt marshes can export considerable nutrients and carbon to the ocean through submarine
groundwater discharge (SGD). However, the complicated SGD processes in salt marshes …

Increasing tidal inundation corresponds to rising porewater nutrient concentrations in a southeastern US salt marsh

JL Krask, TL Buck, RP Dunn, EM Smith - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Salt marshes are ecologically and economically important features of coastal environments
that are vulnerable to sea level rise, the rate of which has accelerated in recent decades …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal vegetation dynamics in a highly urbanized Chilean coastal wetland: Insights on long-term natural and anthropogenic influences

J Munizaga, O Rojas, B Lagos, C Rojas, S Yépez… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the spatiotemporal dynamics of the vegetation of a highly urbanized
coastal wetland in the 2000–2020 period, considering natural disturbances and …