marsh
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She said it would previously have been a "lush salt marsh" full of plants which would have attracted animals and, in turn, humans - possibly for fishing or hunting.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 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
Other small fossils new to science have also been found at Otago sites this year, including the first dancefly, cranefly, phantom midge and marsh beetle fossils from New Zealand.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
Again, untreated effluent polluted the rivers and the local marsh rhyne drainage system.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024
Then she ran off, disappearing into the thick stalks of corn bordering one of the farms that led around the opposite side of the marsh.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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Vocabulary lists containing marsh
Physical Geography - Introductory
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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