Marsh persistence under sea-level rise is controlled by multiple, geologically variable stressors

Introduction: Marshes contribute to habitat and water quality in estuaries and coastal bays. Their importance to continued ecosystem functioning has led to concerns about their persistence. Outcomes: Concurrent with sea-level rise, marshes are eroding and appear to be disappearing through ponding in...

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Main Authors: M. Mitchell, J. Herman, D. M. Bilkovic, C. Hershner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2017-10-01
Series:Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964129.2017.1396009