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FIGURE 9
Photos (in color) and X-radiographs (gray scale) of inner, middle, and outer estuary
deposits from Chignecto Bay, inner Bay of Fundy, Canada. (A) An example of the vegetated
platform of salt marshes that ring the estuary. Note the shallow pools that commonly develop on
the salt-marsh surface. (B) The vegetated platform submerged during spring high tide. The platform
is typically fully submerged for 5-6 days per month. (C) X-radiograph of parallel-laminated,
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