Wednesday 26 December 2012

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In a test plot near the Great Marsh in Lewes, University of Delaware professor Jack Gallagher grows a stand of seaside mallow, a plant that may eventually replace corn and soybeans in saltwater-ravaged fields. When it comes to the sea level rise, Gallagher acknowledges that “a lot of people argue about whether it’s happening, how much it’s happening.” But in places such as Milford Neck and Dorchester County, Md., there is evidence that it’s happening. Fields close to tidal salt marshes are already affected by salt water, he said. Once salt water kills off farmland, it makes a great opportunity for invasive plants like phragmites to move in, said Gallagher, an expert in salt-tolerant plants called halophytes and co-director of the university’s Halophyte When it comes to the sea level rise, Gallagher acknowledges that “a lot of people argue about whether it’s happening, how much it’s happening.

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