Over the past two decades, coastal wetland loss in the regions of the Great Lakes, Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico has resulted in approximately what percentage being lost?

A. 10 percent
B. 30 percent
C. 20 percent
D. 15 percent
E. 5 percent


Answer: B

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