BACK
rising sea levels put pacific salt marshes at risk for extinction, study finds
Bolinas Lagoon in Marin County, California, is one of 14 Pacific coast wetlands examined in the UCLA study. | Photo via U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Headline |

UCLA study reveals Southern California salt marshes in state of decline

“We still have a few decades before marshes begin to disappear quickly… the most important thing would be to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to help reduce the amount of warming that leads to sea level rising,” stated Richard Ambrose, faculty member, to the Daily Bruin about a study he co-authored.