The salt marshes that are vitally important in protecting shorelines from ... "The runnels help restore nitrogen removal capacity because they restore the natural tidal hydrology," says ...

Export exceeded 10 g C m−2 d−1 for another marsh unit, demonstrating that fluxes can vary substantially across salt marshes under similar conditions within the same estuary. Seasonal and annual ...

Tidal salt marshes are fairly common across the Mid-Atlantic. These coastal ecosystems provide habitat for plants, birds and fish. Existing at the intersection of land and sea, tidal salt marshes act ...

Tidal marshes sequester carbon at a rate 10 times higher than even mature tropical rainforests. Land development has already degraded half of the world’s salt marshes.

The new tidal channels are designed to alleviate this stress and make the salt marsh more resilient to drought, flooding and sea-level rise. At its deepest, the new tidal channel is just under 2 feet.

Many years ago, the drivers behind the wheel were filling it in. Buzzards Bay Coalition Restoration Ecologist Sara Quintal said efforts are underway to restore the tidal marsh on 11 acres of land ...

The "Marsh Madness" program, held by the Aquatic Resources Education Center, will reportedly highlight the tidal salt marsh at the Tony Florio Woodland Beach Wildlife Area near Smyrna on Saturday ...

And as a crowd watched from a nearby hilltop, waters poured into a former industrial salt pond, 300 acres that will slowly and steadily turn into the Bay Area's newest tidal marsh. "Nature can ...

Some salt marsh restoration projects require large capital expenditures, such as replacing culverts to improve tidal flow. Think of digging runnels as a pop-up solution. "We do this once the pools ...