The Contribution of Mangrove Expansion to Salt Marsh Loss on the Texas Gulf Coast

• Anna R. Armitage ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Anna R. Armitage, Wesley E. Highfield

  * E-mail: armitaga@tamug.edu

  Affiliation Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Wesley E. Highfield ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Anna R. Armitage, Wesley E. Highfield

  Affiliation Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Samuel D. Brody ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Patrick Louchouarn

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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