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Name:	Saltmarsh damage
Keywords:	Wetland, Working for wetland, Mining, Diamond, Orange River mouth, Orange River mouth
Description:	Siltation of the salt marsh at the Orange River estuary, due to mining. This area has been severally damaged by mining and the wind that blows fine sediment over the salt marsh, killing plants.