What Animals Live in Salt Marshes Uk This commodity describes the habitat of common salt marshes. It gives an introduction to the characteristics, distribution, evolution, zonation , succession, biota, threats, functioning and adaptations of the organisms that live in salt marshes. In 2008 the European Union commissioned a serial of Habitat Management Models for several of the more than important communities. Included is a model for habitat 1330 "Atlantic salt meadows" (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae). Visit the European Union spider web site at [1] to download a copy of the Habitat Management Model for the above customs. Introduction Salt marshes are defined equally natural or semi-natural terrestrial halophytic ecosystems that occur in the intertidal zone betwixt the land and the sea and that are covered by salty or brackish