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Distribution of Lost, Disturbed or Damaged Habitat within the National System
Salt/Brackish Marsh
18
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Habitat
16
Freshwater/Wetlands
11
Intertidal Mud/Sand Flats
10
Tidal Freshwater Wetlands
10
Unvegetated Estuary/Lagoon
10
Upland Forest/ Meadow
10
Shellfish Bars/Reef
8
Riverine/Riparian Wetlands
8
Forested Floodplains/Swamp
8
Barrier Islands/Dunes
8
Coastal Prairie/Scrub
7
Pine Flatwoods
6
Sandy Beaches
4
Temperate Maritime Forests
4
Lakes/Ponds
4
Salt Flats
3
Mangrove
2
Rocky Intertidal Shores
2
Coral Reef
1
Tropical Hardwood Hammock
1
Subtropical Forest
1
Other
3