Salt Marsh Zonal Migration and Ecosystem Service Change in Response to Global Sea Level Rise: A Case Study from an Urban Region
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2010
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Feagin, Rusty A
Martínez, M Luisa
Mendoza-Gonzalez, Gabriela
Costanza, Robert
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Resilience Alliance
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Coastal wetland plants are expected to respond to global sea level rise by migrating toward higher elevations. Housing, infrastructure, and other anthropogenic modifications are expected to limit the space available for this potential migration. Here, we
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Keywords: anthropogenic effect; ecosystem service; environmental disturbance; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; nature-society relations; plant community; saltmarsh; sea level change; spatial analysis; trade-off; urban region Coastal ecology; Coastal plant migration; Sea level rise; Spatial analysis
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Ecology and Society
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