Shaped by a unique glacial history, the region features a variable topography of low and high ... bogs, swamps, salt marshes, estuaries and other wetlands in southern areas where most people ...
The effectiveness of these features, such as salt marshes and barrier islands ... such as vegetation density and marsh topography, emphasizing the importance of spatial scaling in hydrodynamic ...
Summer harvest and grazing entail the risk to change the ecosystem structure and could lead to a shift in vegetation pattern toward short salt marsh grassland ... salinity, or topography, and a higher ...
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...
The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked.
Join wildlife biologist Joseph Smith on Zoom this Saturday, Feb. 15, as he discusses how historic ditching and farming of ...