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  2. World Wetlands Day - Wikipedia

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    Children celebrating World Wetlands Day. World Wetlands Day is an environmentally related celebration which dates back to the year 1971 when several environmentalists gathered to reaffirm protection and love for wetlands, [1] which are water ecosystems containing plant life and other organisms that bring ecological health in abundance to not only water bodies but environments as a whole.

  3. Wetland conservation - Wikipedia

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    Wetland conservation. Wetland conservation is aimed at protecting and preserving areas of land including marshes, swamps, bogs, and fens that are covered by water seasonally or permanently due to a variety of threats from both natural and anthropogenic hazards. Some examples of these hazards include habitat loss, pollution, and invasive species.

  4. Wetland - Wikipedia

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    An ecological definition of a wetland is "an ecosystem that arises when inundation by water produces soils dominated by anaerobic and aerobic processes, which, in turn, forces the biota, particularly rooted plants, to adapt to flooding". [ 1 ] Sometimes a precise legal definition of a wetland is required.

  5. Wetlands of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Service's Wetlands Geodatabase contains five units (map areas) that are populated with digital vector data and raster images. These units include the conterminous U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Trust Territories.

  6. Haskell-Baker Wetlands - Wikipedia

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    The Baker Wetlands (also known as the Haskell-Baker Wetlands) is a nature preserve and artificially sustained wetland, [ 1] spanning approximately 927 acres (3.8 km 2) [ 2] south of Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It is associated with the Wakarusa River and sustained by levees and flood controls built in the 1990s. [ 3]

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  8. Newport Wetlands - Wikipedia

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    Map of Newport Wetlands RSPB Reserve. Entrance is free, with car parking facilities open every day of the year from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. The visitor and education centre are open every day except Christmas Day. [4] The visitor centre provides a shop, refreshments, bathroom facilities, viewing facilities and guided tours.

  9. Portal:Wetlands - Wikipedia

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    A Wet Woodland in Firebeacon, Devon. Wet woodland is a biodiversity habitat in the United Kingdom . This is a woodland that occurs on poorly drained or seasonally wet soils. They are typical of river valley, the surroundings of mires and raised bog, the transition zones between open water and drier ground, and beside small winding streams.

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