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The grasses and animals living in marshes help to filter water and stabilize shorelines, along with providing habitat for a variety of mammals, fish, shellfish and amphibians and a haven for migratory waterfowl.
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How Hurricanes Shape Wetlands in Southern Louisiana

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wooden ships are swept into Providence, RI during a storm
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The Great Gale

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NOAA satellite image of four tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean basin on 9/8/2011
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NASA Spots Four Tropical Storms in Atlantic Basin on Sept 8, 2011

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A wave curls near the shore.
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The Importance of a Wave

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A bridge is flooded in Oklahoma after a hurricane
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Flooding Waters

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An artist's portrayal of a hurricane
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The Perfect Storm

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Illustration that shows a cross-section of a hurricane.
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What Fuels a Hurricane

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Waves crash on a rocky shore.
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Ocean Waves

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Isaac Ginis, hurricane modeling expert from The University of Rhode Island
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Dr. Isaac Ginis

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Palm trees bend in hurricane strength wind
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Whipping WInds

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A birds eye view of an estuary
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Estuary: a storm buffer

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Submerged houses after Katrina
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Floods of Katrina

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