Feb 28, 2019 | Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, Informed Citizens, Reserves
The marshes of Chesapeake Bay are among the most beautiful and the most threatened. Early this month, more than 230 stakeholders, gathered for a first-of-its-kind, regional dialogue on how to advance marsh and community resilience in the face of sea level rise and other stressors.
Nov 25, 2018 | Healthy Habitats
NERRS data is a powerful resource for addressing the impacts of changing sea levels on tidal wetlands. Putting this data to work, however, is not a simple task. The challenges facing wetland managers impact diverse stakeholders and trigger many questions that can only...
Sep 20, 2018 | Healthy Habitats, North Carolina, North Carolina
Our North Carolina Reserve is one of eight sites to test a new technique to help marshes at risk keep pace with sea level rise—thin-layer sediment addition.
Jun 20, 2018 | Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, Elkhorn Slough, California, Informed Citizens
KERSTIN WASSON: OUR “SECRET WEAPON” FOR ESTUARY PROTECTION 2018 National Wetland Award winner Kerstin Wasson (left) with NOAA National Ocean Service Deputy Assistant Administrator Nicole LeBoeuf. If you’ve been around the NERRS long enough, you know that when Dr....
Oct 15, 2017 | Hudson River, New York
Teachers on the Estuary—readying to explore the Hudson River Reserve and dig into the mud! Photos courtesy of Chris Bowser. The Hudson River Reserve recently hosted 15 teachers and educators at the Norrie Point Environmental Center for a six-hour workshop focused on...
