More Estuaries & Wetlands News

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  State’s scientists connect public to Puget Sound with aerial photos and water data

  Washington's Puget Sound monitoring program pairs monitoring data with stunning aerial photos to capture...

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  U. Delaware studying tidal flow, sediment movement in salt marshes

  University of Delaware scientists are studying the impacts that rising sea levels might have...

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  Microbes found to indicate healthy wetlands

  University of Missouri research finds that a wetland’s health can be gauged by the...

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  Louisiana’s coastal swamp forests are sinking. Can dredge spoils stop them?

  Louisiana's coastal swamp forests are sinking. A study investigates whether dose dredge spoils can...

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  Peat bogs monitored with UAV aircraft

  British scientists have developed a tactic to monitor peat bogs vital to local water...

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  Louisiana wetlands built up by big floods; levees hold back nourishing sediment

  A helicopter survey shows the intense floods of 2011 carried beneficial sediment to Louisiana's...

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  Great Lakes coastal wetlands get a checkup

  A wide-ranging Great Lakes coastal wetlands monitoring effort enters its third year.

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  Louisiana wetlands benefitted from 2011 flood

  University of Pennsylvania researchers have announced their findings from a recent study detailing sediment...

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  Wetland trees produce more methane than expected

  Researchers at The Open University and the Universities of Bristol and Oxford have discovered...

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  New York wetlands get federal boost

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced awarding a $500,000 Wetland Program Development Grant...

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  New Great Lakes-wide Phragmites map reveals hidden stands of invasive plants

  A group of scientists has mapped the U.S. coastline of the five Great Lakes...

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  Steelhead-saving lagoon breach prevents annual steelhead deaths

  And effort to prevent an annual fish kill in California’s Pescadero lagoon was a...

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  LSU storm surge monitoring accounts for wetlands, coastal geometry

  When powerful storm surge hits the Louisiana Gulf Coast, monitoring technology from a Louisiana...

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  LSU researchers simultaneously monitor, predict storm surge on wetlands

  Louisiana State University researchers forecasted Hurricane Isaac’s storm surge while their sensors collected real-time...

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  Water quality monitoring program targets bacteria in Florida’s Clam Bay

  A water quality monitoring program will test the waters of Florida’s Clam Bay estuary...