Oysters' Integration on Submerged Breakwaters Offers New Adaptive Shoreline Protection in Low‐Energy Environments in the Face of Sea Level Rise

I Vona, W Nardin - Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sea level rise (SLR) and increasing storm frequency threaten coastal environments.
Engineering solutions such as breakwaters will become ineffective for wave attenuation and …

Conditional effects of tides and waves on sediment supply to salt marshes

J Sun, B van Prooijen, X Wang, W Xie… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The survival of salt marshes, especially facing future sea‐level rise, requires sediment
supply. Sediment can be supplied to salt marshes via two routes: through marsh creeks and …

Deep Learning of High-Resolution Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery for Classifying Halophyte Species: A Comparative Study for Small Patches and Mixed …

K Kim, D Lee, Y Jang, J Lee, CH Kim, HT Jou, JH Ryu - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in deep learning (DL) and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies
have made it possible to monitor salt marshes more efficiently and precisely. However …

Effects of seasonal variations in seagrass density and storms on sediment retention and connectivity between subtidal flats and intertidal marsh

Q Zhu, PL Wiberg - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Both submerged aquatic vegetation and salt marsh are important coastal ecosystems known
for their effectiveness in sediment trapping and carbon burial. However, their proximity can …

The impact of levee openings on storm surge: A numerical analysis in Coastal Louisiana

K Hu, E Meselhe, R Rhode, N Snider, A Renfro - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The existence of the Mississippi River (MR) and Tributaries' levees in coastal Louisiana
could block storm surge and cause surge setup in adjacent basins. In order to reduce storm …

Vertical accretion trends project doughnut-like fragmentation of saltmarshes

CJ Hein, JE Connell, DM FitzGerald… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Coastal saltmarshes keep pace with sea-level rise through in-situ production of organic
material and incorporation of allochthonous inorganic sediment. Here we report rates of …

Deltaic marsh accretion under episodic sediment supply controlled by river regulations and storms: Implications for coastal wetlands restoration in the Yellow River …

K Wang, G Wu, B Liang, B Shi, H Li - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Sediment supply has long been recognized as a critical factor affecting salt marsh
evolutions. Subject to fluctuating river discharges and coastal hydrodynamics, sediment …

Storm impacts on mineral mass accumulation rates of coastal marshes

L Cortese, X Zhang, M Simard… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal marsh survival may be compromised by sea‐level rise, limited sediment supply, and
subsidence. Storms represent a fundamental forcing for sediment accumulation in starving …

Impacts of climate change on coastal hydrodynamics around a headland and potential headland sediment bypassing

D Xie, Z Hughes, D FitzGerald, S Tas… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Shorelines face growing threats due to climate change and diminishing sand supply.
Coastal headlands, common rocky features along coastlines, are crucial in shaping …

Geomorphological changes and sediment carbon accumulation at the bare mudflat-saltmarsh interface: The role of typhoons

Z Zhang, X Xia, L Chen, H Liang, X Zhao, B Liu, T Cai… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Blue carbon stored in coastal wetlands can be highly impacted by extreme events, such as
typhoons. However, the sediment carbon accumulation capacity in this circumstance …