These slideshows, originally presented at a 2013 symposium hosted by Waquoit Bay Reserve, explore the different ways that salt marsh ecosystems are valued in the Northeast, with an emphasis on carbon and nitrogen cycling in salt marshes and economic valuation of ecosystem services.
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This four-part video series gives an overview of the 2011 Collaborative Research project, "Bringing Wetlands to Market," discussing the project's field research, collaborative processes, and tools developed.
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This high school STEM curriculum module, created as part of the project Bringing Wetlands to Market Phase 1: Nitrogen and Coastal Blue Carbon, examine the relationship between climate change impacts and carbon storage in New England salt marsh.
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These case studies summarize findings from a 2012 Collaborative Research project studying climate change adaptation and risks in four New England communities.
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This collection of case studies provide examples of vulnerability assessments conducted in Rhode Island using the Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Tool for Coastal Habitats (CCVATCH).
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This graphic was developed as part of a research project in Cape Cod exploring how much nitrogen is removed from coastal waters by common oyster aquaculture methods, and what culturing practices should be adopted to maximize benefits for water quality.
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This lesson plan helps teachers and students understand the concept of blue carbon and the impacts of sea level rise on salt marshes.