The National Estuarine Research Reserve System plays an important socio-ecological role for public engagement, science and management focused on key estuarine habitats.

This factsheet, written as a resource for a three-year Collaborative Research project, describes measures and proposed management plans for marsh resilience to create a long-term monitoring programs and national-level synthesis efforts.

This paper, published in Biological Conservation, describes an innovative approach developed by the NERRS to evaluate the ability of tidal marshes to thrive as sea levels rise.

https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-11-063.1This article, published in the Journal of Physical Oceanography in 2012, reports on an analysis of ice on tidal hydrodynamics in the Hudson River Estuary.