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
How did they grow maize in a salt marsh, anyway?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
