marsh
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"At the time I thought they were only found in salt marsh areas around the Thames estuary."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
This community-led model builds on Citizen Zoo's successful Hop of Hope project which saw volunteers rear large marsh grasshoppers from eggs at home, going on to release the species in wetlands across Norfolk.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The dinosaur ended up in a salty marsh, where conditions slowed decomposition and helped preserve the fragile network of blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The marsh was built in the 1990s to naturally clean dry-weather urban runoff from San Diego Creek and address the algae blooms that once existed in Upper Newport Bay, according to the water district’s website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
A flash of something caught my eye and I looked right, to an area within the thick rushes of the marsh where a tidal pool of water had gathered.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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The results pointed to a remarkably persistent landscape containing woodlands, open grasslands, marshes, flowing rivers, and shallow bodies of water.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
North American river otters live in rivers, lakes, streams, marshes and on seacoasts, according to the conservation group River Otter Ecology Project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Saltwater is beginning to contaminate farmland reclaimed over the past five centuries from the delta marshes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Development and hard infrastructure - in Farlington's case, the A27 - means there is nowhere for the marshes to retreat inland.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
“Lord of the eastern marshes, Hudumbran-by-Thiren, and the Wydeconte Hills.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary lists containing marsh
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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