Salt Marsh Primary Production and Its Responses to Relative Sea Level and Nutrients in Estuaries at Plum Island, Massachusetts, and North Inlet, South Carolina, USA
Feedbacks between flooding and plant growth that help to stabilize marshes against rising sea level are being investigated in estuaries at Plum Island, Massachusetts, and North Inlet, South Carolina. Net annual primary production of the marsh grass Spartina alterniflora has been quite variable throu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/26-3_morris.pdf |