All this open water you see was once grassy.” That’s the way Lenore Tedesco, director of The Wetlands Institute, described what she could see from her office window overlooking Scotch Bonnet Island, a ...

Coastal North Carolina is where dozens of major movies, as well as iconic TV shows like "Dawson’s Creek" and "One Tree Hill," ...

A major report warns saltmarshes are vanishing three times faster than forests – but restoration could unlock climate and ...

"Powerful natural allies." Scientists raise alarm as crucial coastal habitats face growing threat: 'The results are in' first ...

The salt marshes that are vitally important in protecting shorelines from erosion are increasingly threatened with death by ...

Salt marshes also buffer inland ecosystems from ... Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the US Geological Survery And marshes don't always develop ...

For this study, Sarupria was interested in examining the proportion of Delmarva farmland land cover that was identified as salt patches or marshes. Having used drone images of salt patches on farms ...

Salt marshes may not be the most romantic aspect ... A recent study using satellite images linked what was found in marsh soil samples to what was detected using remote sensing imagery.

"Salt marshes are far more persistent carbon sinks ... Another option would be to turn to satellite images, but, notes Qian Yu, EGCS associate professor and one of the paper's co-authors ...

Salt marshes on the East Coast are increasingly threatened by saltwater ... where she collected salinity samples and captured hyperspectral images of each species in the field. “I collected samples of ...

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology said 85% of England's salt marshes had been lost since 1860. Lancashire's can be found at Hest Bank, Bolton-le-Sands and Jenny Brown's Point. Image caption ...