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Protective salt marshes along coasts are in danger across the globe but it's not too late to act, researchers say
Salt marshes are among coastal habitats endangered ... "That is a technique that has been done in a number of marshes in Rhode Island," Hughes says. "We do have data to suggest that it's effective." ...
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As seas rise, marshes may still trap carbon and cool planet
Erin Peck, a geomorphologist at the University of Rhode Island specializing in salt marshes, said the findings "challenge our gut reaction" that rising seas will hinder the capacity of marshes to ...