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My understanding of Salt Marshes

Last Updated on July 22, 2022

The following questions will help you to explore your understanding of the material presented on the Salt Marsh page.

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Insert the cursor into the first letter of the word that you thinks best suits the clue, then type each letter of the word into the boxes provided.


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“Most coastal blue carbon is stored in the soil, not in above-ground plant materials as with tropical forests.”

What is the significance of this statement in terms of potential carbon dioxide emissions?


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You live in a coastal area that has a rapidly growing population. A large development company wants to drain a local wetland so they can build houses with a sea view for the incoming population. Write a submission to council explaining why you think that this would not be a good idea.


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