VCU News Features Coastal Plant Ecology Lab’s research on climate change
![On Parramore Island, what was once a maritime forest is now essentially dead — a change brought about, at least in part, by climate change. (Photo contributed by Coastal Plant Ecology Lab)](https://blogs.vcu.edu/biology/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2018/07/20180726-CPEL-Climate-Change.jpg)
VCU News featured the Coastal Plant Ecology Lab‘s research into climate change and its effects on barrier islands in Virginia.
The Coastal Plant Ecology Lab is managed by Assistant Professor Julie Zinnert, the principal investigator. Also featured in the story are Instructor Spencer Bissett, postdoctoral fellow Natasha Woods, and M.S. in Biology student, Michael Sinclair.
Categories Ecological Processes and Applications, Research