Alizad, K., Hagen, S. C., Morris, J. T., Medeiros, S. C., Bilskie, M. V., Welshampel, J. F. 2016. Coastal Wetland Response to Sea-Level Rise in a Fluvial Estuarine System. Earth’s Future. 4. 483-497

Assessment, Coastal, Estuary, Modeling, Sea level, Sea level rise, Wetlands, Simulations, Geomorphology, Biology, Marsh

This study used a hydrodynamic-marsh model (Hydro-MEM) to assess a fluvial estuarine salt marsh system in Florida (U.S.) under four sea-level rise scenarios. The results of the assessment indicate that the Hydro-MEM model is effective at simulating biophysical processes in these large estuaries.