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Organic Matter Decomposition across a Coastal Wetland Landscape in Louisiana, U.S.A. Above and Belowground Decomposition (2014-2015)

Published by U.S. Geological Survey | Department of the Interior | Catalog Last Checked: August 01, 2026 at 04:37 AM | Dataset Last Updated: August 30, 2020 at 12:00 AM
Coastal wetlands store more carbon than most ecosystems globally. However, little is known about the mechanisms that control the loss of organic matter in coastal wetlands at the landscape scale, and how sea-level rise will impact this important ecological function.

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