Aggregation and scoring of marsh benefits throughout the Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Bays can help managers and practitioners to prioritize areas for protection and restoration. This dataset is the ove
The Marsh Resilience Portfolio (2026) is a dataset used to prioritize marsh protection and restoration throughout Maryland's estuarine marshes. The dataset uses USGS’ Conceptual Marsh Units (CMUs) to
The Marsh Protection Potential Index (MPPI) ranks Maryland’s coastal marshes by their ability to protect vulnerable communities from coastal hazards. To do so, we identified five key questions to asse
The Marsh Protection Potential Index (MPPI) ranks Maryland’s coastal marshes by their ability to protect vulnerable communities from coastal hazards. To do so, we identified five key questions to asse
