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Dying Salt Marshes Puzzle Scientists

By Amy Quinton on Sunday, September 17, 2006.

Wetland salt marshes provide a truly unique foundation for marine wildlife.

The marshes also play a vital role in buffering the shore against flooding and storms.

But something is killing New England's salt marshes - including those here in New Hampshire.

As New Hampshire Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports, scientists studying the sudden wetland dieback are concerned and puzzled.