Program Info

Website
http://research.gulfresearchinitiative.org/research-awards/projects/?pid=103
Region(s)
NW, SE, SW
Summary
Salt marsh biophysical parameters from Northern Gulf coast salt marshes, June-October 2011
Parameters
Marsh biophysical parameters - chlorophyll content (mg/g), vegetation fraction (%), leaf area index, canopy height (cm) and above ground green biomass (g/ft^2)
Notes
Application
This study intended to identify ‘hotspots’ of marsh degradation and the extent of recovery post Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
Publications
GRIIDC Data Portal
Start
2011
End
2011
Frequency
TBD
Method
Marsh biophysical data were collected in the field using several instruments such as a SPAD chlorophyll meter, LiCOR's LAI 2000 meters, and some destructive sampling for above ground green biomass.
Discontinuity
Data Location
https://data.gulfresearchinitiative.org/data/Y1.x103.000:0001/
Data Format
XML
GRIIDC
Habitats
Coastal Wetlands
SEACAR Citation
Alternative Citation

indicates priority attributes

Contacts
Deepak R. Mishra

Associate Professor - University of Georgia

dmishra@uga.edu

706-542-9169

Export Standardized Data

Habitat(s) : Indicator(s) Last Updated File Download

Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection Managed Areas

Big Bend Seagrasses

Indicators

Indicator
Coastal Wetlands - Additional Indicators

Documentation and Data provided by program

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