Glossary:Wetland
From Indian River Lagoon Project
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
