Marsh, Cumberland Island

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Marshes trap sediments discharged from mainland rivers, protecting the appearance and recreational qualities of Cumberland's beach.

Courtesy of Explore Georgia, Photograph by Ralph Daniel.

Marsh, Cumberland Island

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