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Ragged Rock Creek is a brackish tidal marsh system and a coastal barrier with one of the most extensive sandflat communities in Connecticut. It is located in Old Sybrook. Ragged Rock is a brackish meadow which dominant plants include salt-meadow cordgrass and black grass.

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