salt marsh
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"There was a great pressure to restore the area. I think people worried it would stay a muddy mess but soon vegetation started to appear and it became established as a salt marsh," Hester added.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
EDF then suggested a plan to flood 1,500 acres of nearby coast to create a salt marsh breeding ground to offset any fish death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Birds flock here for the blend of the estuary, mud flats, open saltwater and salt marsh.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024
What was once a landfill is now home to a large sports field, an ecological salt marsh, a dog run, a boardwalk, manicured lawns and Manhattan’s first public beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2023
In the late afternoon Mary took Will and Lyra along the riverbank, past the fishing posts where the nets were tied, and through the wide salt marsh toward the sea.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
