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UConn Salt Marshes (IMAGE)

University of Connecticut

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UConn researchers working in regional salt marshes

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The Goldilocks Effect: Adding the right amount of sediment to salt marshes keeps coastlines afloat

University of Connecticut

Journal
Ecological Engineering
DOI
10.1016/j.ecoleng.2021.106495

Keywords

  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Environmental sciences/Ecology/Aquatic ecology/Aquatic ecosystems/Wetlands/Salt marshes
  • /Physical sciences/Earth sciences/Geology/Physical geology/Sedimentology/Sediment
  • /Physical sciences/Earth sciences/Geology/Physical geology/Geomorphology/Landforms/Coastlines
  • /Research methods/Environmental methods
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Environmental sciences/Climatology/Climate change
  • /Physical sciences/Earth sciences/Oceanography/Oceans/Sea level/Sea level change/Sea level rise
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Environmental sciences/Ecology/Applied ecology/Natural resources management

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https://today.uconn.edu/2022/01/the-goldilocks-effect-adding-the-right-amount-of-sediment-to-salt-marshes-keeps-coastlines-afloat/

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