To test feedbacks between sediment supply, plant biomass, and marsh accretion, we’ve undertaken a sediment exclusion experiment in salt marshes in the Delaware River. We installed a 3x3m sediment exclusion […]

The crew in Plum Island doing creek import/export measurements realized that work on the marsh is a bit different with spring tides. The marsh started to flood, and it was […]

Mikala is investigating how water draining high and low-elevation marsh influences metabolism (production and respiration) in estuarine waters. This had us out at 2:30am to catch the maximum ebb tide […]

We started off the 2016 field season with a trip to Plum Island Sound in May.  Diana, Mikala, Brian, Olivia, Arielle, and Mary joined Drs. Sutter and Weston for a […]