brackish marsh
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbrackishandmarsh
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brackish
adjective
uk/ˈbræk.ɪʃ/us/ˈbræk.ɪʃ/
Brackish water is salty, dirty, ...
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marsh
noun
uk/mɑːʃ/us/mɑːrʃ/
ground near a lake, a river, or the sea that often floods and is ...
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The principal habitats here arebrackishmarsh, saltwater marsh and freshwater marsh.
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The formerbrackishmarshnorth of the new wall has been modified by creating a breach in the east bank.
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Geological evidences from the place of discovery indicate that the animal lived in abrackishmarshenvironment.
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Salt grass also tolerates the higher salinity of thebrackishmarsh.
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These marshes were diked then impounded with salt andbrackishmarshduring 1946-1966.
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Much of the area is a transgressivebrackishmarsh.
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Moving inland, the next zone is thebrackishmarsh.
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The dune complex consists of the waveslope, foredune, herbaceous and woody swales, coniferous and riparian forest, freshwater swamp, freshwater marsh,brackishmarsh, salt marsh, and intertidal mudlfats.
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The basin contains about 450000acre km2 of wetlands, consisting of 190000acre km2 of fresh marsh, 135000acre km2 of intermediate marsh, and 101000acre km2 ofbrackishmarsh.
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This wetland was originally documented as a freshwater marsh but has since been converted to a mixed intermediate andbrackishmarsh, and it threatens to become open salt water.
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They can grow in brackish marshes and are especially common along coastlines.
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The plant forms dense colonies in salt marshes, brackish marshes, and mangrove swamps and frequently is found on the margins of saltpans and wind-tidal flats.
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In the wild this species grows in salt marshes and brackish marshes.
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The area is small at, of which 99% is of tidal mangrove forest and the balance 1% is made up of permanent brackish marshes.
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The plant often grows in wet saline coastal habitat, such as brackish marshes and mangroves.
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Sand was also deposited behind them into the brackish marshes, burying vegetation.
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It is a plant of freshwater and brackish marshes and other estuary habitat.
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