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The Science of Marshes Protecting Coastline from Erosion

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Objective :
Students will explore the role that marshes play in protecting developed coastal areas from the effects of erosion.
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Video : A Wildlife Refuge: The Salt Marsh Ecosystem
The Salt Marsh Ecosystem serve many important functions. They buffer stormy seas, slow shoreline erosion, and provide vital food and habitat for sea life, as well as offering shelter and nesting sites for several species of migratory birds.
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