high marsh

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013246",
  "term": "high marsh",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The part of a marsh that lies between the low marsh and the marsh's upland border; this area can be expansive, extending hundreds of yards inland from the low marsh area; soils here are mostly saturated but only flooded during higher-than-average astronomical tides (see tides and tides, astronomical).\n\n2. Part of a marsh that lies between the low marsh and the marsh's upland border; this area can be expansive, extending hundreds of yards inland from the low marsh area; soils here are mostly saturated but only flooded during higher-than-average astronomical tides.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms",
    "Coastal Sensitivity Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/high-marsh/"
}