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  • It meant we could watch them roasting the leg of salt-marsh lamb to be sliced thinly and served with confit garlic and a punchy salmoriglio – a southern Italian sauce of chopped green herbs, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.

    Restaurant review: Aurelia 2011

  • On this occasion, there were two carcasses of salt-marsh lamb from Yorkshire, which he wanted to be hanged slightly longer than normal.

    A Revelation in Chiswick Bruce Palling 2011

  • The show on the Battle of Hastings, when the Normans conquered the English in 1066, considers the dexterity of a battle ax and analyzes tapestries and salt-marsh grasses.

    TV on DVD 2012

  • He maintains a salt-marsh blog, complete with photographs.

    Coastal Disturbances Alexandra Mullen 2011

  • Shrimp and crabs and oysters are tied very directly to their life cycles within that salt-marsh area.

    Gulf Fisheries' Future In Doubt 2010

  • Huge aggregations of staging and local geese in the coastal marshes have led to intense grubbing and degradation of salt-marsh sward [157].

    Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009

  • Visit the park's Nature Center to try one of many daily programs, such as salt-marsh kayaking and "gyotaku," the Japanese art of making imprints from actual live catch.

    Hunting Island State Park, S.C. 2009

  • This set the scene for the feast that followed: home-cured prosciutto, stuffed courgette flowers, crab risotto, oysters, perfectly roasted salt-marsh lamb, gooseberry jelly, slow-dried strawberries and slippery jasmine tea junket, to list just some of the dishes.

    We like... Restaurants 2009

  • A positive feedback: herbivory, plant growth, salinity, and the desertification of an Arctic salt-marsh.

    Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009

  • And yet the air was full of sound, a low deep roar which hovered over down and wood, salt-marsh and river, like the roll of a thousand wheels, the tramp of endless armies, or — what it was — the thunder of a mighty surge upon the boulders of the pebble ridge.

    Westward Ho! 2007

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