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SUBMITTER: Campbell AD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9771810 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Campbell Anthony D AD Fatoyinbo Lola L Goldberg Liza L Lagomasino David D
Nature 20221130 7941
Salt marshes provide ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration<sup>1</sup>, coastal protection<sup>2</sup>, sea-level-rise (SLR) adaptation<sup>3</sup> and recreation<sup>4</sup>. SLR<sup>5</sup>, storm events<sup>6</sup>, drainage<sup>7</sup> and mangrove encroachment<sup>8</sup> are known drivers of salt marsh loss. However, the global magnitude and location of changes in salt marsh extent remains uncertain. Here we conduct a global and systematic change analysis of Landsat satellite ima ...[more]