Effects of sea level and ammonium vs. nitrate loading on salt marsh growth, CO2 exchange, and microbial community traits

Matthew T. Costa1, Stephanie Tsui2, Eleanor Handler2, Saad Abd Ar Rafie3, Karen Sundberg4, Anne E Giblin5, James T. Morris6, Randall Hughes7 and Jennifer L Bowen8, (1)Northeastern University, Boston, MA, United States, (2)Northeastern University, Boston, United States, (3)Northeastern University, Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Boston, MA, United States, (4)University of South Carolina, Baruch Institute, Columbia, United States, (5)Marine Biological Laboratory, Ecosystems Center, Woods Hole, United States, (6)University of South Carolina, Biological Sciences, Columbia, United States, (7)Northeastern University, Marine Science Center, Boston, United States, (8)Northeastern University, Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Nahant, United States