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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > COASTAL LANDFORMS > SALT MARSH

Preferred term

SALT MARSH  

Definition

  • An environment in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and salty or brackish water, dominated by dense stands of halophytic (salt-tolerant) plants such as herbs, grasses, or low shrubs. (en)

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Change note

  • 2013-08-06 08:17:02.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (SALT MARSH [d541e4e1-2542-4716-b943-e080b0865e74,105535] - COASTAL LANDFORMS [0cff6e4b-e42a-4565-89ff-350adf41ed69,105283]);
  • 2013-08-20 09:02:29.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: An environment in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and salty or brackish water, dominated by dense stands of halophytic (salt-tolerant) plants such as herbs, grasses, or low shrubs. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/d541e4e1-2542-4716-b943-e080b0865e74

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