USGS scientist collects samples in a New Jersey salt marsh
By Communications and Publishing
2015 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Caption: USGS scientist Zafer Defne measures water and sediment movement at Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey. Defne is co-author with USGS' Neil Ganju of a 2017 study on how to estimate coastal salt marshes' potential longevity, based on their sediment budgets and the ratio of open water to vegetation. Photo: Sandra Brosnahan, USGS
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.