Efficacy of established and emerging tidal marsh restoration methods

Project Title: Efficacy of established and emerging tidal marsh restoration methods Lead Investigator: Brian Yellen, UMass Amherst, byellen@umass.edu Onsite Contact: Sintra Reves-Sohn, UMass Amherst, srevessohn@umass.edu Project Description: Salt marshes are [...]

Efficacy of established and emerging tidal marsh restoration methods2023-10-30T10:29:07-04:00

Restoring hydrology using runnels and salt marsh N biogeochemistry

Project Title: Restoring hydrology using runnels and salt marsh N biogeochemistry Duration: Aug 2022-Jul 2024 Funding Source(s): Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellowship, NOAA Lead Investigator / onsite-contact: Linda Deegan, Jen [...]

Restoring hydrology using runnels and salt marsh N biogeochemistry2024-03-14T13:56:08-04:00

Impacts of tidal hydrology on maritime forest and coastal marsh dieback

Project Title: Impacts of tidal hydrology on maritime forest and coastal marsh diebackDuration: July 2022 – Dec 2022 (continuation of July 2020-2021 project)Funding Source(s): NSF, Geological Society of America Student [...]

Impacts of tidal hydrology on maritime forest and coastal marsh dieback2022-07-22T12:52:37-04:00

Pilot Drone Mapping of Marsh Biomass and Species for estimating Vegetation Drag

Title: Pilot Drone Mapping of Marsh Biomass and Species for estimating Vegetation Drag Lead Investigator / onsite-contact: Heidi Nepf Affiliation: Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology The flow resistance [...]

Pilot Drone Mapping of Marsh Biomass and Species for estimating Vegetation Drag2024-03-14T13:55:17-04:00

Transfer of a low-cost tidal wetland water level monitoring system: hyperlocal calculations of inundation and tidal datums for understanding change and restoration planning

Title: Transfer of a low-cost tidal wetland water level monitoring system: hyperlocal calculations of inundation and tidal datums for understanding change and restoration planning Affiliation: Okeanolog/WBNERR Funding Source:  NERRS Science [...]

Transfer of a low-cost tidal wetland water level monitoring system: hyperlocal calculations of inundation and tidal datums for understanding change and restoration planning2021-05-21T08:48:09-04:00

A Fetch Dependent Gas Transfer Velocity

Project Title:  A Fetch Dependent Gas Transfer Velocity Year: 2020 Principal Investigators:  Seth Zippel (AOPE) (szippel@whoi.edu) and Matthew Long (MCG) Affiliations: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Abstract: Air/water exchanges of gasses [...]

A Fetch Dependent Gas Transfer Velocity2021-02-02T14:33:37-05:00

Water quality monitoring and modelling in Waquoit Bay estuaries

Project Title: Water quality monitoring and modelling in Waquoit Bay estuaries. Date: 6/2019-11/2019 Principal Investigator(s): Ivan Valiela, Javier Lloret Affiliations: Marine Biological Laboratory- The Ecosystems Center Summary: The Valiela Lab, [...]

Water quality monitoring and modelling in Waquoit Bay estuaries2020-03-06T14:17:35-05:00

Greenhouse Gas Measurement at Sage Lot

Project Title: Greenhouse Gas Measurement at Sage Lot Date: 5/2018-12/2018 Principal Investigator(s): Dr. Jim Tang, Dr. Faming Wang Affiliations: MBL Summary: In this study, we continued the field gas flux [...]

Greenhouse Gas Measurement at Sage Lot2019-10-30T15:31:31-04:00

Coastal Soil Systems for a Changing Climate

Project Title: Coastal Soil Systems for a Changing Climate Date: 9/2017 Principal Investigator(s): Mark Stolt and Amber Hardy Affiliations: University of Rhode Island Summary: Waquoit Bay sites were used in [...]

Coastal Soil Systems for a Changing Climate2019-10-24T14:00:35-04:00

Ground Movement of a Salt Marsh due to Tidal Flooding and Draining

Project Title: Ground Movement of a Salt Marsh due to Tidal Flooding and Draining Date: 1/2016-12/2019 Principal Investigator(s): Vitalii A. Sheremet Affiliations: Summary: While analyzing the water levels (at maximum [...]

Ground Movement of a Salt Marsh due to Tidal Flooding and Draining2019-10-24T13:55:22-04:00

Potential Effects of Sea-Level Rise on the Depth to Saturated Sediments of the Sagamore and Monomoy Flow Lenses on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Project Title: Potential Effects of Sea-Level Rise on the Depth to Saturated Sediments of the Sagamore and Monomoy Flow Lenses on Cape Cod, Massachusetts Date: 2016 Principal Investigator(s): Bay, C.C. [...]

Potential Effects of Sea-Level Rise on the Depth to Saturated Sediments of the Sagamore and Monomoy Flow Lenses on Cape Cod, Massachusetts2019-11-01T10:20:50-04:00

Spartina alterniflora Biomass Allocation and Temperature: Implications for Salt Marsh Persistence with Sea-Level Rise

Project Title: Spartina alterniflora Biomass Allocation and Temperature: Implications for Salt Marsh Persistence with Sea-Level Rise Date: 2017 Principal Investigator(s): Crosby, S.C., Angermeyer, A., Adler, J.M., Bertness, M. D., Deegan, [...]

Spartina alterniflora Biomass Allocation and Temperature: Implications for Salt Marsh Persistence with Sea-Level Rise2020-03-25T14:10:45-04:00

Thin-layer sediment placement: evaluating an adaptation strategy to enhance coastal marsh resilience across the NERRS

Project Title: Thin-layer sediment placement: evaluating an adaptation strategy to enhance coastal marsh resilience across the NERRS Lead Investigator: Dr. Kenny Raposa, Research Coordinator, Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Reserve WBNERR [...]

Thin-layer sediment placement: evaluating an adaptation strategy to enhance coastal marsh resilience across the NERRS2020-06-26T11:36:25-04:00

Relationship of phenotypic variation and genetic admixture in the Saltmarsh-Nelson’s sparrow hybrid zone

Project Title: Relationship of phenotypic variation and genetic admixture in the Saltmarsh-Nelson’s sparrow hybrid zone Date: 2015 Principal Investigator(s): Walsh, Jennifer, et al. Abstract: Hybridization is influential in shaping species' [...]

Relationship of phenotypic variation and genetic admixture in the Saltmarsh-Nelson’s sparrow hybrid zone2019-11-01T10:36:40-04:00

Greenhouse Gas Sensing in Coastal and Salt Marsh Environments

Project Title: Greenhouse Gas Sensing in Coastal and Salt Marsh Environments Date: 2012 Principal Investigators Anna Michel, Princeton University Funding: WHOI and submitted grants (NSF, MIT Seagrant)  

Greenhouse Gas Sensing in Coastal and Salt Marsh Environments2019-12-31T13:48:43-05:00

Ocean / Estuarine Acidification – pCO2, pH and Aragonite Saturation State in Waquoit Bay and its Potential Impact on Shellfish

Project Title: Ocean / Estuarine Acidification – pCO2, pH and Aragonite Saturation State in Waquoit Bay and its Potential Impact on Shellfish Date: 2013 Principal Investigator(s): Dan McCorkle, WHOI, Bill [...]

Ocean / Estuarine Acidification – pCO2, pH and Aragonite Saturation State in Waquoit Bay and its Potential Impact on Shellfish2019-11-01T11:51:49-04:00

The Impact of Nitrogen-loading on Salt Marsh Greenhouse Gas Fluxes

PIs:  Serena Moseman-Valtierra, University of Rhode Island, Jianwu Tang, MBL Ecosystems Center, Kevin Kroeger, USGS-Woods Hole Science Center, Funding: MIT Seagrant The general goal for the project is to measure [...]

The Impact of Nitrogen-loading on Salt Marsh Greenhouse Gas Fluxes2018-02-07T13:50:37-05:00

Carbon Management in Coastal Wetlands: Quantifying Carbon Storage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Tidal Wetlands to Support Development of a Greenhouse Gas Protocol and Economic Assessment

Project Title: Carbon Management in Coastal Wetlands: Quantifying Carbon Storage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Tidal Wetlands to Support Development of a Greenhouse Gas Protocol and Economic Assessment Project Lead: [...]

Carbon Management in Coastal Wetlands: Quantifying Carbon Storage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Tidal Wetlands to Support Development of a Greenhouse Gas Protocol and Economic Assessment2019-11-01T11:55:52-04:00
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