Referring to coastal wetlands,which of the following is correctly matched?
A)salt marsh - between the equator and the 30th parallel in both hemispheres
B)mangrove swamps - poleward of the 30th parallel in either hemisphere
C)mangrove swamps - high energy shoreline
D)salt marshes - high energy shoreline
E)salt marshes - productive wetland

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Salt marshes are productive wetlands that are found in low energy shorelines. Mangrove swamps are found in high energy shorelines and typically exist between the equator and the 30th parallel in either hemisphere.

Referring to Coastal Wetlands,which of the Following Is Correctly Matched