Researchers are testing whether rebuilt tidal marshes made from Fraser River sediment can protect Richmond from rising seas while restoring habitat and storing carbon. (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Researchers are testing whether rebuilt tidal marshes made from Fraser River sediment can protect Richmond from rising seas while restoring habitat and storing carbon.

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Researchers are testing whether rebuilt tidal marshes made from Fraser River sediment can protect Richmond from rising seas while restoring habitat and storing carbon.

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