Open AccessThe ephemeral life of a salt marsh
Author(s) -
Sergio Fagherazzi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
geology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.609
H-Index - 215
eISSN - 1943-2682
pISSN - 0091-7613
DOI - 10.1130/focus082013.1
Subject(s) - ephemeral key , salt marsh , geology , marsh , oceanography , ecology , wetland , biology
Salt marshes are disappearing around the world at an alarming rate. A common tenet of marsh vulnerability is that, for elevated rates of sea level rise, accretion of the marsh platform is unable to keep pace with sea level leading to marsh drowning ([Reed, 1995][1]; [Morris et al., 2002][2]). Recent
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