Sentences with phrase «tide over thousands of years»
Coastal mangrove forests can contain much more carbon per unit area than their terrestrial counterparts: This coastal «blue» carbon has been deposited on every tide over thousands of years and is stored in deep peat soils.
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Over thousands of years tides have worn away parts of the limestone cliffs to form overhanging rockfaces and even caves in some instances.