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As Seas Rise, Scientists Race to Save Coastal Marshes From Drowning

STONE HARBOR, N.J.—Against a lush carpet of marsh grasses, the five-and-a-half acre island of muddy sediment, shallow pools and tufts of straggly vegetation stood out like a sore thumb. It wasn’t enough to catch the eye of young visitors to The Wetlands Institute, who were far…