An ongoing study of a coastal marsh in Scotland has shown the potential to lock carbon emissions into mud. A stretch of the Skinflats RSPB reserve near Falkirk was restored in 2018. "It's now ...
UNC undergraduate students found that areas that frequently undergo controlled burning have stronger root systems than those that are never or are occasionally burned.
The marsh is considered a critical component of the larger ecosystem, hosting unique plant and animal life and providing protective benefits to coastal and inland communities.
Marshlands in south-east England could start ... Salt marshes protect coastal areas from erosion by acting as a buffer against waves and reducing flooding by slowing and absorbing rainwater.