SC's saltmarsh sparrows are going extinct. What do they tell us about a changing climate?
On an average, it takes up to 12 years to add a species to the federal Endangered Species list, a backlog activists say puts ...
Scientific American1d
Too Much Salt in the Soil Is No Problem for These Crops
Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...
New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon—and add another 15,000 cars' worth every year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...
EurekAlert!20d
Carbon sequestration in marshes depends on many variables
which is typical of salt marshes along the southeast coast of North America. The marsh is covered with a monoculture of the grass Spartina alterniflora. The tides rise about twice daily to flood ...
Phys.org20d
A complex task: Carbon sequestration in marshes depends on many variables
The grass is tallest and most productive near ... that the variability in net carbon sequestration between different salt marshes is due to changes in differences in relative marsh elevation ...
IIT-BBS, ECRICC to find ways for seagrass restoration
BHUBANESWAR: IIT-Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s Coastal Communities (ECRICC) on Tuesday organised a workshop to w ...
Restoration of seagrass, saltmarsh ecosystems for coastal biodiversity protection under spotlight in Odisha
A brainstorming workshop, conducted in both physical and virtual modes, brought together key stakeholders, experts, and policymakers to deliberate on ecosystem-based solutions for coastal resilience ...