Herbivory drives the spread of salt marsh die-off.
Salt marsh die-off is a Western Atlantic conservation problem that has recently spread into Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA. It has been hypothesized to be driven by: 1) eutrophication decreasing plant investment into belowground biomass causing plant collapse, 2) boat wakes eroding creek banks,...
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Main Authors: | Mark D Bertness, Caitlin P Brisson, Matthew C Bevil, Sinead M Crotty |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/54121b4221b34bffb871e3a54ad0545d |
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