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What is one of the primary ecosystem services provided by salt marshes?
Coastal protection
Mining resources
Industrial waste storage
Urban development
How do salt marshes benefit water quality?
By filtering pollutants
By absorbing heat from the sun
By generating electricity
By increasing sedimentation rates permanently
What role do salt marshes play in carbon sequestration?
They store carbon in their plant biomass and soil.
They release only methane as waste.
They prevent carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere.
They have no impact on the carbon cycle.
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