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How a thumb-sized climate migrant with a giant crab claw is disrupting the Northeast’s Great Marsh ecosystem
And with warming water comes warm-water species. Marsh grass is essential for both habitat and adapting to sea-level rise in ...
Volunteers harvest marsh grass for West Ashley restoration project
Volunteers have proved essential every step of the way along the years-long journey to restore the Ashleyville area marsh, ...
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NC’s salt marshes hold 64 million tons of carbon dioxide. What happens if they die?
There are about 220,000 acres of salt marsh on the North Carolina coast, a collection of grasses that live in the muddy zone frequently washed over by tides. Right now, those marshes are holding ...
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Tsunami researchers hunt for clues about the next big Pacific Northwest quake
Finding this record intact isn’t easy. On a sunny July day, scientists wove their way through waist-high marsh grasses, stepping over driftwood trip hazards and sneaky, ankle-twisting channels.
As Seas Rise, Marshes May Still Trap Carbon — And Cool The Planet
Coastal wetlands have long been seen as one of the casualties of climate change, doomed by the rising seas that are steadily ...