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one hundred acres of marshland
grasses, sedges, and rushes are the plant species most commonly found in marshlands
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What was once a perennial wetland became a seasonal marshland, with flood waters receding every spring and summer.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
First up is a easy, 2.5-mile birding walk on Nov. 13, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., along the Baylands’ sloughs, San Francisquito Creek and the marshlands, a major migratory flyway for birds.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
In California, nearly 90 percent of the state’s marshland has vanished.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2024
But for now, hikers can relax among its expansive marshlands or kayak on the Napa River.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
First up is a easy, 2.5-mile birding walk on Nov. 13, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., along the Baylands’ sloughs, San Francisquito Creek and the marshlands, a major migratory flyway for birds.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
In California, nearly 90 percent of the state’s marshland has vanished.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2024
But for now, hikers can relax among its expansive marshlands or kayak on the Napa River.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Marshland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshland. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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marshland
noun
marsh·land
ˈmärsh-ˌland 
: a marshy area : marsh
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