Evaluating thin-layer sediment placement as a tool for enhancing tidal marsh resilience: A coordinated experiment across eight US National estuarine research …

KB Raposa, A Woolfolk, CA Endris, MC Fountain… - Estuaries and …, 2023 - Springer
Thin-layer sediment placement (TLP) is a promising management tool for enhancing tidal
marsh resilience to rising seas. We conducted a 3-year experiment at eight US National …

Using vulnerability assessment to characterize coastal protection benefits provided by estuarine habitats of a dynamic intracoastal waterway

GM Verutes, PF Yang, SF Eastman, CL Doughty… - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
The existence of coastal ecosystems depends on their ability to gain sediment and keep
pace with sea level rise. Similar to other coastal areas, Northeast Florida (United States) is …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution and Effectiveness of Salt Marsh Restoration: A Bibliometric Analysis

C Gonçalves, J Fernandes, JM Neto, H Veríssimo… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Salt marshes play a critical role in supporting water quality, erosion control, flood protection,
and carbon sequestration. Threats from climate change and human activities have prompted …

Engineering coastal structures to centrally embrace biodiversity

BC Suedel, J Calabria, MV Bilskie, JE Byers… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global environmental factors (eg, extreme weather, climate action failure, natural disasters,
human environmental damage) increasingly threaten coastal communities. Shorelines are …

Laying it on thick: Ecosystem effects of sediment placement on a microtidal Rhode Island salt marsh

KB Raposa, M Bradley, C Chaffee, N Ernst… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heightened recognition of impacts to coastal salt marshes from sea-level rise has led to
expanding interest in using thin-layer sediment placement (TLP) as an adaptation tool to …

Sediment addition leads to variable responses in temperate salt marsh greenhouse gas fluxes during the growing season

NN Bartolucci, RW Fulweiler - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Salt marshes play an important role in coastal carbon cycling. Unfortunately, these systems
are threatened by sea level rise. One strategy to increase the resilience of marshes is thin …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of physicochemical variables on plant species richness and distribution in the coastal salt marshes of the Berg River Estuary, South Africa

NT Mngomezulu, A Rajkaran, DA Veldkornet - Aquatic Botany, 2025 - Elsevier
The continuous distribution of coastal salt marsh habitats along an elevation gradient can be
disrupted by tidal creeks running through them. Tidal creeks wind through salt marshes and …

Positive correlation between Ammospiza caudacuta (Saltmarsh Sparrow) capture and productivity supports use of a novel rapid assessment monitoring protocol

A Sanchez Jr, MR Roeder, BJ Olsen… - Ornithological …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Salt marshes in the northeastern United States provide critical breeding habitat for tidal
marsh specialist birds like the Ammospiza caudacuta (Saltmarsh Sparrow). The Ammospiza …

Experimental sediment addition in salt-marsh management: Plant-soil carbon dynamics in southern New England

AL Puchkoff, BA Lawrence - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Thin Layer Placement (TLP) is an increasingly used management technique to
promote coastal resilience to accelerated sea level rise, but it is unclear how differential …

Effects of climate change on salt marshes

I Valiela, J Lloret, K Chenoweth - Climate Change and Estuaries, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Although estimates of the area of salt marsh vary, it appears that major losses have taken
place though this century, making these wetlands one of the most threatened natural …