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Northey Island - saltmarsh erosion

Caption: Saltmarsh erosion 1973 - 1988. The loss of saltmarsh along the creek sides is clearly shown in red on this map derived from the study of sites in Essex and north Kent (Burd 1992).

 

References

Burd, F. 1992. Erosion and Vegetation Change on the Saltmarshes of Essex and North Kent between 1973 and 1988. Research & survey in nature conservation, 42 Nature Conservancy Council, Peterborough.

 
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