wetland ecosystems

См. также в других словарях:

• Wetland — For other uses, see Wetland (disambiguation). The Florida Everglades massive wetland system in the United States saw 1.7 billion gallons of fresh water flushed from it daily and pumped into the ocean following one of the most successive water… …   Wikipedia

• Wetland classification — Classification of wetlands has been a problematical task, with the commonly accepted definition of what constitutes a wetland being among the major difficulties. A number of national wetland classifications exit. In 1970s, the Ramsar Convention… …   Wikipedia

• wetland — /wet land /, n. Often, wetlands. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog. [1770 80; WET + LAND] * * *       terrestrial ecosystem characterized by poor drainage and the consequent presence most or all of the time of… …   Universalium

• Constructed wetland — Vertical Flow type of Constructed Wetlands A constructed wetland or wetpark is an artificial wetland, marsh or swamp created as a new or restored habitat for native and migratory wildlife, for anthropogenic discharge such as wastewater,… …   Wikipedia

• Aammiq Wetland — The Aammiq Wetland (the name is also sometimes transliterated as Ammiq or Aamiq ) is the largest remaining freshwater wetland in Lebanon, a remnant of much more extensive marshes and lakes that once existed in the Bekaa Valley. It has been… …   Wikipedia

• Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District — is located in northwest Minnesota and includes the counties of Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman, and Polk an area of approximately 6,000 square miles (16,000 km2). The district is divided into three general landscape areas, roughly equal in… …   Wikipedia

• ISimangaliso Wetland Park — Infobox World Heritage Site Name = iSimangaliso Wetland Park State Party = ZAF Type = Natural Criteria = vii, ix, x ID = 914 Region = Africa Year = 1999 Session = 23rd Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/914Infobox Protected area name =… …   Wikipedia

• Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve — Infobox protected area | name = Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve iucn category = II caption = locator x = locator y = location = flag|Gambia, North Bank Division nearest city = Salikenne long degrees = long minutes = long seconds = long direction = lat …   Wikipedia

• Tsomoriri Wetland Conservation Reserve — Tso Moriri Location Ladakh Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• Habitat destruction — The Chaco thorn forest is being felled at a rate considered among the highest in the world to give way to soybean cultivation. Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species… …   Wikipedia

• Blue-billed Duck — Conservation status Near Threatened (I …   Wikipedia