Gittman, Rachel K.Baillie, Christopher J.Arkema, Katie K.Bennett, Richard O.Benoit, JeffBlitch, SethBrun, JulienChatwin, AnthonyColden, AllisonDausman, AlyssaDeAngelis, BryanHerold, NathanielHenkel, JessicaHouge, RachelHoward, RonaldHughes, A. RandallScyphers, Steven B.Shostik, TisaSutton-Grier, ArianaGrabowski, Jonathan H.2019-10-142019-10-142019-08-28Gittman RK, Baillie CJ, Arkema KK, Bennett RO, Benoit J, Blitch S, Brun J, Chatwin A, Colden A, Dausman A, DeAngelis B, Herold N, Henkel J, Houge R, Howard R, Hughes AR, Scyphers SB, Shostik T, Sutton-Grier A and Grabowski JH (2019) Voluntary Restoration: Mitigation's Silent Partner in the Quest to Reverse Coastal Wetland Loss in the USA. Front. Mar. Sci. 6:511. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00511http://hdl.handle.net/10342/7508Copyright © 2019 Gittman, Baillie, Arkema, Bennett, Benoit, Blitch, Brun, Chatwin, Colden, Dausman, DeAngelis, Herold, Henkel, Houge, Howard, Hughes, Scyphers, Shostik, Sutton-Grier and Grabowski. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.en-USmarshconservationcoastal managementhabitat lossecosystem functionArticle10.3389/fmars.2019.00511