Table 1 Predicted change percentage (%) of salt marsh habitats (above isobaths of 0 m) at CDW and JW over the short term (2008–2025) under the scenarios of PSLR and RCP 8.5 with the SMM-YE and the SLAMM.
Habitat | CDW | JW | Total study area | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSLR | RCP 8.5 | PSLR | RCP 8.5 | PSLR | RCP 8.5 | |||||||
SMM-YE | SLAMM | SMM-YE | SLAMM | SMM-YE | SLAMM | SMM-YE | SLAMM | SMM-YE | SLAMM | SMM-YE | SLAMM | |
2008–2025 | ||||||||||||
S. mariqueter | (+) 12 | (−) 0 | (+) 20 | (−) 3 | (+) 17 | (+) 3 | (+) 22 | (+) 5 | (+) 14 | (+) 1 | (+) 21 | (+) 0 |
P. australis | (+) 2 | (+) 0 | (+) 2 | (+) 0 | (+) 11 | (+) 0 | (+) 8 | (+) 0 | (+) 8 | (+) 0 | (+) 6 | (+) 0 |
S. alterniflora | (+) 8 | (−) 5 | (+) 5 | (−) 17 | (+) 13 | (−) 1 | (+) 11 | (−) 4 | (+) 11 | (−) 4 | (+) 9 | (−) 8 |
Bare mudflat | (−) 4 | (+) 5 | (−) 10 | (+) 2 | (−) 6 | (−) 7 | (−) 7 | (−) 8 | (−) 5 | (−) 1 | (−) 9 | (−) 3 |
Total | (+) 4 | (−) 4 | (−) 3 | (−) 8 | (+) 6 | (−) 4 | (−) 1 | (−) 5 | (+) 6 | (−) 4 | (−) 2 | (−) 6 |
