"Coastal wetlands" refers to areas where land meets the sea and is covered by water most of the time. It is a type of ecosystem with a mixture of saltwater and freshwater, and it supports a diverse community of plants and animals.
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- The disappearance of coastal wetlands in industrial countries is even greater. (earthpolicy.org)
- That means he's had a front - row seat to the effects of sea - level rise and the loss of coastal wetlands, dunes, and other natural barriers against powerful storms. (nationaljournal.com)
- The report quantifies the economic benefits of coastal wetlands in reducing property damage from storms and flooding in the northeastern United States. (beachapedia.org)
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