Marine transgression in modern times
Marine transgression associated with rising sea levels causes coastal erosion, landscape
transitions, and displacement of human populations globally. This process takes two general …
transitions, and displacement of human populations globally. This process takes two general …
Climate-driven decoupling of wetland and upland biomass trends on the mid-Atlantic coast
Coastal ecosystems represent a disproportionately large but vulnerable global carbon sink.
Sea-level-driven tidal wetland degradation and upland forest mortality threaten coastal …
Sea-level-driven tidal wetland degradation and upland forest mortality threaten coastal …
Upland forest retreat lags behind sea‐level rise in the mid‐Atlantic coast
Ghost forests consisting of dead trees adjacent to marshes are striking indicators of climate
change, and marsh migration into retreating coastal forests is a primary mechanism for …
change, and marsh migration into retreating coastal forests is a primary mechanism for …
Variability in marsh migration potential determined by topographic rather than anthropogenic constraints in the Chesapeake Bay region
Sea level rise (SLR) and saltwater intrusion are driving inland shifts in coastal ecosystems.
Here, we make high‐resolution (1 m) predictions of land conversion under future SLR …
Here, we make high‐resolution (1 m) predictions of land conversion under future SLR …
How do coastal wetlands respond to the impact of sea level rise?
L Chen, R Ding, E Zhu, H Wu, D Feng - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands have the capacity to trap and store large amounts of carbon and function
as efficient blue carbon sinks—an essential nature-based approach for climate change …
as efficient blue carbon sinks—an essential nature-based approach for climate change …
Salinity thresholds for understory plants in coastal wetlands
The effects of sea level rise and coastal saltwater intrusion on wetland plants can extend
well above the high-tide line due to drought, hurricanes, and groundwater intrusion …
well above the high-tide line due to drought, hurricanes, and groundwater intrusion …
Evaluating thin-layer sediment placement as a tool for enhancing tidal marsh resilience: A coordinated experiment across eight US National Estuarine Research …
KB Raposa, A Woolfolk, CA Endris, MC Fountain… - Estuaries and …, 2023 - Springer
Thin-layer sediment placement (TLP) is a promising management tool for enhancing tidal
marsh resilience to rising seas. We conducted a 3-year experiment at eight US National …
marsh resilience to rising seas. We conducted a 3-year experiment at eight US National …
Random forest classification method for predicting intertidal wetland migration under sea level rise
Intertidal wetlands such as mangrove and saltmarsh are increasingly susceptible to areal
losses related to sea level rise. This exposure is potentially offset by processes that might …
losses related to sea level rise. This exposure is potentially offset by processes that might …
Salt marsh vegetation change during a half-century of experimental nutrient addition and climate-driven controls in Great Sippewissett Marsh
I Valiela, K Chenoweth, J Lloret, J Teal, B Howes… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetative cover was mapped annually, 1976–2022, in experimental plots in Great
Sippewissett Marsh, Cape Cod, USA, chronically fertilized at different doses, and subject to …
Sippewissett Marsh, Cape Cod, USA, chronically fertilized at different doses, and subject to …
Compensatory mechanisms absorb regional carbon losses within a rapidly shifting coastal mosaic
Coastal landscapes are naturally shifting mosaics of distinct ecosystems that are rapidly
migrating with sea-level rise. Previous work illustrates that transitions among individual …
migrating with sea-level rise. Previous work illustrates that transitions among individual …