Assertion: salt marsh | /r/CapableOf | prevent sediment
Facets:
value: from washing
type: MANNER
value: during storm tides
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Salt marshes also prevent sediments from washing offshore, often creating more land on which salt marshes can grow.
text: Salt marshes also stabilize coastal shorelines, preventing erosion and sediments from washing offshore, especially during storm tides.
text: They are also sediment traps, preventing sediments from washing offshore and often creating more land area.