[HTML][HTML] Global dataset of soil organic carbon in tidal marshes

TL Maxwell, AS Rovai, MF Adame, JB Adams… - Scientific data, 2023 - nature.com
Tidal marshes store large amounts of organic carbon in their soils. Field data quantifying soil
organic carbon (SOC) stocks provide an important resource for researchers, natural …

Blue carbon benefits from global saltmarsh restoration

VG Mason, A Burden, G Epstein, LL Jupe… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal saltmarshes are found globally, yet are 25%–50% reduced compared with their
historical cover. Restoration is incentivised by the promise that marshes are efficient storers …

[HTML][HTML] Organic carbon stocks of Great British saltmarshes

C Smeaton, CJT Ladd, LC Miller, L McMahon… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Coastal wetlands, such as saltmarshes, are globally widespread and highly effective at
capturing and storing 'blue carbon'and have the potential to regulate climate over varying …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon accumulation and storage across contrasting saltmarshes of Scotland

LC Miller, C Smeaton, H Yang, WEN Austin - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2023 - Elsevier
Saltmarshes are acknowledged to be “carbon hotspots” due to their capacity to trap and
store large quantities of carbon (C) within their soils and potentially have the ability to …

[HTML][HTML] Best practice for upscaling soil organic carbon stocks in salt marshes

CJT Ladd, C Smeaton, MW Skov, WEN Austin - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Calculating the amount of soil organic carbon (SOC) stored in coastal environments,
including salt marshes, is needed to determine their role in mitigating the Climate Crisis …

[HTML][HTML] Saltmarsh blue carbon accumulation rates and their relationship with sea-level rise on a multi-decadal timescale in northern England

C Gore, WR Gehrels, C Smeaton, L Andrews… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saltmarshes are widely thought to sequester carbon at rates significantly exceeding those
found in terrestrial environments. This ability arises from the in-situ production of plant …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing blue carbon stocks through saltmarsh restoration

L McMahon, CJT Ladd, A Burden, E Garrett… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Political discourse around coastal wetland restoration and blue carbon management
strategies has increased in the past decade, yet carbon storage has neither been a reason …

[HTML][HTML] Dublin's saltmarshes contain climate-relevant carbon pools

SA Burke, J Manahan, E Eichelmann… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wetland ecosystems, particularly coastal vegetated ecosystems, play a vital role in climate
mitigation and adaptation. Coastal vegetated habitats (including coastal wetlands such as …

Quantifying the role of saltmarsh as a vulnerable carbon sink: A case study from Northern Portugal

J Cunha, E Cabecinha, S Villasante… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saltmarshes play a crucial role in carbon sequestration and storage, although they are
increasingly threatened by climate change-induced sea level rise (SLR). This study …

[HTML][HTML] Organic carbon accumulation in British saltmarshes

C Smeaton, E Garrett, MB Koot, CJT Ladd… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saltmarshes are a crucial component of the coastal carbon (C) system and provide a natural
climate regulation service through the accumulation and long-term storage of organic …