The importance of marshes providing soil stabilization to resist fast-flow erosion in case of a dike breach

Marin-Diaz, B; Govers, LL; van der Wal, D; Olff, H; Bouma, TJ

Marin-Diaz, B (通讯作者),NIOZ Royal Netherlands Inst Sea Res, Dept Estuarine & Delta Syst, Yerseke, Netherlands.;Marin-Diaz, B (通讯作者),Univ Groningen, Groningen Inst Evolutionary Life Sci, Conservat Ecol Grp, Groningen, Netherlands.

ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 2022; 32 (6):

Abstract

Salt marshes provide valuable ecosystem services including coastal protection by reducing wave loading on dikes and seawalls. If the topsoil is erosio......

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