Figure 3. General marsh zonation as it relates to tidal elevations for Maine's marsh systems. (Image adapted from Tiner, R.W., 1987, A Field Guide to Coastal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States: University of Massachusetts Press, 287 p.; and an original drawing by A. Rorer. P.A. Slovinsky, MGS.)

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