Glossary:Wetland: Difference between revisions
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|Definition=areas inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support , and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.” (US Army Corp of Engineers for Section 404 support of the 1977 Clean Water Act Amendments) | |||
|SourceURL=https://coast.noaa.gov/estuaries/estuary-resources/glossary.html | |||
|Type=noun | |Type=noun | ||
|Pronunciation=wet·land / ˈwetˌland,ˈwetˌlənd | |||
|AudioFile=glossary wetland.mp3 | |AudioFile=glossary wetland.mp3 | ||
|Poster=Admin | |Poster=Admin | ||
|Postdate=20191110213831 | |Postdate=20191110213831 | ||
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Revision as of 09:54, November 25, 2020
wetland
areas inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support , and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.” (US Army Corp of Engineers for Section 404 support of the 1977 Clean Water Act Amendments)
Word Class: noun
Pronunciation: wet·land / ˈwetˌland,ˈwetˌlənd