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This course introduces participants to the plants that define the salt marsh, their unique adaptions, and the ecological forces that shape this productive habitat. After a classroom overview of salt marsh formation, zonation, species diversity and conservation challenges, we will walk through the maritime forest to the salt marsh to observe plant communities up close. Along the way, we'll practice plant identification, investigate...

This course introduces participants to the plants that define the salt marsh, their unique adaptions, and the ecological forces that shape this productive habitat. After a classroom overview of salt marsh formation, zonation, species diversity and conservation challenges, we will walk through the maritime forest to the salt marsh to observe plant communities up close. Along the way, we'll practice plant identification, investigate...