In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...

Dynamic tidal export of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) to the coastal ocean from highly productive intertidal marshes and its effects on seawater carbonate chemistry are thoroughly evaluated. The ...

From above, New Jersey’s coastal wetlands and marshes present a striking and perplexing sight: a network of mysterious squares and straight lines cutting ...

Increasing human activities in the coastal zone create multiple ... Restoration of estuaries may take various forms such as revegetating salt marsh, mangrove, and seagrass habitats, repopulating ...

Join wildlife biologist Joseph Smith on Zoom this Saturday, Feb. 15, as he discusses how historic ditching and farming of ...

As sea level rises, freshwater marshes get saltier and turn into salt marshes ... used data from estuaries across the United States to examine the potential for coastal wetlands to adapt to ...

Along the coast is a variety of eco-systems, which include sandy beaches, rocky shores, lagoons, estuaries, mangroves, salt marshes and sand dunes ... Trinco and Kalpitiya. Coastal resources like ...

Within this serene 1,400-acre coastal estuary, you'll find marshes, dunes, islands, mudflats and open water frequented by hundreds of species of birds, plus coyotes and raccoons, among other animals.

Unfortunately, the state’s early posture on protecting coastal resources has shifted over the past 20 plus years ...

The overall goal of Anne Bernhard's research is to understand the relationships among changes in environmental conditions, microbial communities, and nutrient cycling in coastal ecosystems, ...

While scientists have long known that coastal salt marshes are just such a sink for “blue carbon,” or carbon stored in the ocean and coastal ecosystems, it has been difficult to get an ...