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Along the northern East Coast, sea level has risen an average of four millimeters a year and is expected to increase. On Cape Cod, our salt marshes may be the difference between towns going underwater and staying dry. They provide a remarkably effective barrier against storms and erosion.

Anne Giblin, interim director of the Ecosystems Center at the Marine Biological Laboratory, has been looking at how  keep their heads above water in an environment in which they don’t get a lot of sediments from rivers. (The same is true on Cape Cod.) 

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