Marsh Dieback

Marsh Dieback Index

On this page, we have tried to include links for all the marsh dieback information on this website.

• Dieback Extent

  • Map of Georgia Dieback Sites

  • Photos of Dieback

  • Remote Sensing

• Research

  • Marsh Monitoring Program

    • Overview, Protocols and Forms

    • Data Retrieval (please contact us directly)

    • Data Summaries (PDF, new window)
                 Feb 2004 | Nov 2004 | Dec 2006

  • Climate-Linked Alteration of Ecosystem Services in Tidal Salt Marshes of Georgia and Louisiana (EPA - funded project)

  • Marsh Dieback Workshop (Feb 2004)

    • Overview

    • Schedule

    • Research Summaries

  • Journal Articles of Interest
    

• Meetings and Presentations
  

• Media Coverage

• Dieback in Other Regions

  • Louisiana (external link, opens in new window)

  • Virginia

  • New England (Jan '07 draft summary available here)

  • Delaware (external link, opens in new window)

January 2008, Update on Marsh Dieback presented to CRD (PDF, opens in new window).

Acknowledgements: We would like to thank Georgia Sea Grant, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (Coastal Resources Division), the Coastal Training Program of the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve, and the Savannah Presbytery (M.K. Pentecost Ecology Fund) for their support of our efforts to understand marsh dieback. Research in this area has also been funded by the U.S. Enivronmental Protection Agency.