Salt marshes surrounding JFK airport are vanishing
Roth K. Salt marshes surrounding JFK airport are vanishing. The City. New York, NY
The salt marshes near John F. Kennedy Airport are vanishing at an increasing rate and may disappear entirely in the coming decades, a study says. The wetlands are an important nesting place for migratory birds and help protect neighboring residential areas from flooding during storm surges.
- Type
- Newspaper Article
- Authors
- Roth, Katherine
- Units
- GATE
- Keywords
- JFK Airport, Salt Marsh, Wetlands