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Crabs killing Northeast saltmarshes, study confirms

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2014-04-28

Ample new evidence has been provided that the reason coastal saltmarshes are dying from Long Island to Cape Cod is that hungry crabs, left unchecked by a lack of predators, are eating the cordgrass.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140428094309.htm