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Location, Inundation, and Nitrogen Availability Drive Salt Marsh Carbon ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/location-inundation-and-nitrogen-availability-drive-salt-marsh-carbon-sequestration-rates-and-response-to-fertilization/
The second paper describes how rates of salt marsh carbon sequestration are impacted by nitrogen inputs and inundation. Salt marsh ecosystems rely on ...
Salt Marsh Carbon Capture & Response to Sea Level Rise at Marine Base ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/salt-marsh-carbon-capture-response-to-sea-level-rise-at-marine-base-camp-lejeune/
Recently, NCCOS research at Camp Lejeune has focused on carbon sequestration or capture. The Defense Coastal/Estuarine Research Program was an ...
Assessing Blue Carbon Storage at Sites Restored through Beneficial Use ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-blue-carbon-storage-at-sites-restored-through-beneficial-use-of-dredged-sediment/
We are quantifying carbon stock before and after a beneficial use project to evaluate the credit potential and effectiveness of thin layer sediment ...
[PDF] NCCOS FY19 ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE PROGRAM AWARDS
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Carbon Sequestration in Pacific Northwest Tidal Wetlands . Institutions: Oregon State University, Institute for Applied Ecology, Pacific Northwest ...
Carbon Sequestration Archives - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Carbon Sequestration, Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Natural and Nature-based Features, Ocean Acidification, Restoration, Sea Level ...
Research Fills Gap in Understanding Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Salt ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/research-fills-gap-in-understanding-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-salt-marshes/
This “blue carbon” in wetland sediments is a sink for atmospheric CO2 and a potential source of greenhouse gases (GHGs) if coastal habitats are lost ...
Salt Marsh Ecology in an Era of Sea Level Rise
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Carbon Sequestration in Salt Marsh Sediments – The term “blue carbon” is used to refer to the carbon photosynthesized by aquatic plants, like those ...
Ecological Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Flood Protection and Blue ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ecological-impacts-of-sea-level-rise-on-flood-protection-and-blue-carbon-capture-in-pacific-northwest-wetlands/
Using existing data sets and new field data, researchers will assess changes in greenhouse gas and carbon sequestration rates (blue carbon) in tidal ...
NCCOS Helps Military with Long-term Resiliency at Coastal Installations
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-helps-military-with-long-term-resiliency-at-coastal-installations/
At sites with long inundation periods there may be no response to fertilization since accumulated sulfide inhibits uptake of nitrogen by the flora ...
Blue Carbon Potential of Living Shorelines
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Carbon sequestration rates decreased with marsh age and ranged from 73 to 283 grams C/m 2 /yr. Results of this work indicate that carbon sequestration ...
The Role of Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Natural Infrastructure
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/the-role-of-blue-carbon-ecosystems-in-natural-infrastructure/
Researchers collect vegetation samples in the high marsh habitat at Deal Island, MD A sediment core taken from 1m below the surface of the saltmarsh ...
Online Tool Explores Sea Level Rise and Coastal Marsh Health Scenarios
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/online-tool-allows-users-evaluate-scenarios-sea-level-rise-coastal-marsh-health/
These data are from field studies and adjust to represent a number of sea level rise and management scenarios such as: evaluation of marsh health and ...
How to Increase Ecosystem Services of Coastal Beaches and Dunes in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/how-to-increase-ecosystem-services-of-coastal-beaches-and-dunes-in-pacific-northwest/
The ecosystem services include coastal protection, recreation, biodiversity conservation, carbon sequestration, and aesthetics under several ...
Research Reveals the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Increasing ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nbs-increasing-resilience-to-slr/
Previous research has shown that by restoring wetlands we can enjoy a range of benefits, including enhanced protection against shoreline erosion ...
NCCOS Living Shorelines Research Attracts International Audience
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-living-shorelines-research-attracts-international-audience/
The visit was prompted by the recent publication by Davis et al. in PLoSOne, Living Shorelines: Coastal resilience with a blue carbon benefit. Members ...
Study Incorporates Uncertainty to Improve Projections for How Sea Level ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/study-incorporates-uncertainty-to-improve-projections-for-how-sea-level-rise-will-affect-california-wetlands/
Marshes provide a number of benefits, including storm and flood attenuation, improved water quality, carbon sequestration, and diverse wildlife ...
New Methodology Combines Observations from Different Satellites for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-methodology-combines-observations-from-different-satellites-for-coastal-wetland-monitoring/
Coastal wetlands (i.e., marshes) are valuable ecosystems due to their role in coastal protection from flooding, water purification, carbon ...
Using ESLR-funded Data Sets and Tools to Evaluate Alternative Backshore ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/using-eslr-funded-data-sets-and-tools-to-evaluate-alternative-backshore-management-options-along-u-s-pacific-northwest-coastlines/
There is interest in managing backshore (the area landward of a beach that is submerged in extreme high tides or storms) land use to optimize coastal ...
Water Management System Reduces Submerged Aquatic Vegetation of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/long-term-trends-biscayne-bay-submerged-aquatic-vegetation-influenced-water-management/
Biscayne Bay SAV assemblages, composed of seagrasses and macroalgae, provide carbon sequestration plus food and shelter to economically and ...
Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/restoration-and-nature-based-solutions/
Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions Coastal storms, flooding, and rising seas combined with loss of habitat and biodiversity threaten coastal ...