Modeling the Potential Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on Wetland Resources of National Capital Parks - East: Piscataway Park

Sanders G, Elmore A, Engelhardt K, Fitzpatrick M, Guinn S. 2015. Modeling the Potential Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on Wetland Resources of National Capital Parks - East: Piscataway Park

A resource brief describing the potential sea level rise impacts to Piscataway Park (PISC) based on outputs from the Marsh Accretion Inundation Model (MAIM) developed by the Univ. of Maryland Appalachian Lab.

Type
Resource Brief
Authors
Sanders, Geoffrey; Elmore, Andrew; Engelhardt, Katia; Fitzpatrick, Matthew; Guinn, Steven
Date of Issue
2015-10
Units
NACE , NCR , PISC
Keywords
Accretion, Climate Change, fresh water wetland, habitat change, MAIM, marsh elevation, NCRN Climate, Potomac River, Sea Level Rise
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Coastal/Oceanographic Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Riparian Communities , Ecological Framework: Landscapes | Landscape Dynamics | Land Cover and Use

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