Using vulnerability assessment to characterize coastal protection benefits provided by estuarine habitats of a dynamic intracoastal waterway

Using vulnerability assessment to characterize coastal protection benefits provided by estuarine habitats of a dynamic intracoastal waterway

The existence of coastal ecosystems depends on their ability to gain sediment and keep pace with sea level rise. Similar to other coastal areas, Northeast Florida (United States) is experiencing rapid population growth, climate change, and shifting wetland communities. Rising seas and more severe st...

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Main Authors: Gregory M. Verutes, Philip F. Yang, Scott F. Eastman, Cheryl L. Doughty, Therese E. Adgie, Kaitlyn Dietz, Nicole G. Dix, Allix North, Gregory Guannel, Samantha K. Chapman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-02-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Coastal vulnerability
CVI
Natural capital
Ecosystem services
NERRS
Florida
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16738.pdf

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