Few people appreciate that the nearby Olonne marshes form a veritable laboratory for blue carbon. Coastal salt marshes are ...
The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked.
PORTLAND — It takes hundreds of years for a salt marsh to form, for fine sediment brought in on the tides to settle in ...
The total productivity of plants at sequestering carbon varies based on the ecosystem it lives in. To identify different ...
The study was conducted in North Inlet marsh, shown here, which is typical of salt marshes along the southeast coast of North America. The marsh is covered with a monoculture of the grass Spartina ...
The rot continues with each high tide as marsh grass is killed by one saltwater tide, and the next tide starts the process of turning the underlining soil into liquid. Bye-bye marsh, flood ...
Pollution is leaking into the bay waters from creeks bearing nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater treatment plants, ...
New Yorker writer Ian Frazier takes readers on a twisty and entertaining tour of the Bronx's rich history, landscape and people.
About 70 miles north Charleston and 25 miles south of Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island has a loyal fan base despite its small stature. Keep reading for the best things to on this lowkey Lowcountry barrier ...
Off the east coast of the Algarve, there is a string of barrier islands creating a natural border between ocean and lagoon. In this unspoilt sanctuary of the Ria Formosa, time unrolls to the rhythm of ...