Study says salt marshes have limited ability to absorb excess nitrogen

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 - 10:01 in Earth & Climate

Add fertilizer to your garden and your plants will probably grow bigger and taller. Add fertilizer to a salt marsh and the plants may not get any bigger at all. That's according to a new study led by Dr. David Samuel Johnson of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science.

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