Coastal Wetlands Are Characterized By

question 56

Multiple Choice

Coastal wetlands are characterized by:

• A) high levels of inorganic nutrients in the tidal zone and oxygen-rich sediments
• B) high levels of organic nutrients in the tidal zone and anoxic sediments.
• C) high levels of organic nutrients in the tidal zone and oxygen-rich sediments.
• D) low levels of inorganic nutrients in the tidal zone and anoxic sediments.
• E) low levels of organic nutrients in the tidal zone and oxygen-rich sediments.

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