salt marsh
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To preserve the important intertidal areas and salt marshes off our coasts for the future, we need more turbid water.
From Science Daily
Birds flock here for the blend of the estuary, mud flats, open saltwater and salt marsh.
From Seattle Times
"Our results show that blue carbon ecosystems are more effective in mitigating climate change than previously thought. It is now even more important to protect and restore mangrove and salt marsh ecosystems."
From Science Daily
"After a few decades, in areas the sea otters had recolonized, salt marshes and creekbanks were becoming more stable again, despite rising sea levels, increased water flow from inland sources, and greater pollution," Hughes said.
From Science Daily
Rare habitats such as salt marshes and reed beds can develop in these buffer zones, which also contribute to the preservation of biodiversity.
From Science Daily
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