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2021
Wetlands are a portion of land that changes into wet areas either seasonally or permanently after a rainfall. Many wetlands are intermediate areas among aquatic ecosystems and uplands, though some are dispersed throughout the landscape in highland depressions that assemble water or in areas where ground water approaches the top surface.
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Wetlands are a portion of land that changes into wet areas either seasonally or permanently after a rainfall. Many wetlands are intermediate areas among aquatic ecosystems and uplands, though some are dispersed throughout the landscape in highland depressions that assemble water or in areas where ground water approaches the top surface.
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Land Use Policy, 1994
Contained within the Atlas of Canada Poster Map Series, is a poster which outlines the nature of wetlands, using photos and text to describe various types. A further set of photos and text describes the importance of wetlands, and the pressures on wetlands from human activities. The central map on the poster, a map of Canada at a scale of approximately
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Contained within the Atlas of Canada Poster Map Series, is a poster which outlines the nature of wetlands, using photos and text to describe various types. A further set of photos and text describes the importance of wetlands, and the pressures on wetlands from human activities. The central map on the poster, a map of Canada at a scale of approximately
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Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1998
Wetlands of the American Midwest: A Historical Geography of Changing Attitudes by Hugh Prince The University of Chicago Press (University of Chicago Geography Research Papers), 1997. $21.00/£16.75 pbk (xiii+395 pages) ISBN 0 226 68283 8.
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Wetlands of the American Midwest: A Historical Geography of Changing Attitudes by Hugh Prince The University of Chicago Press (University of Chicago Geography Research Papers), 1997. $21.00/£16.75 pbk (xiii+395 pages) ISBN 0 226 68283 8.
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Hydrobiologia, 1993
The Netherlands occupy 41,864 km2 of which about 6,600 km2 (16%) have been classified as internationally important wetlands. About 3000 km2 (7%) have been included in the Ramsar Convention list of internationally important wetlands.
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The Netherlands occupy 41,864 km2 of which about 6,600 km2 (16%) have been classified as internationally important wetlands. About 3000 km2 (7%) have been included in the Ramsar Convention list of internationally important wetlands.
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Wetland gloom and wetland glory
Philosophy & Geography, 2003Mountains were once no less feared and loathed than wetlands. Mountains, however, were aesthetically rehabilitated (in part by modern landscape painting), but wetlands remain aesthetically reviled. The three giants of American environmental philosophy--Thoreau, Muir, and Leopold--all expressed aesthetic appreciation of wetlands.
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Journal AWWA, 1990
This discussion took place in Washington, D.C., July 19, 1990. The moderator was Robert H. Reinert, vice‐president, Malcolm Pirnie, 100 Eisenhower Dr., Paramus, NJ07652. Members of the panel were: Hope Babcock, general counsel, National Audubon Society, 801 Pennsylvania Ave. S.E., Suite 301, Washington, DC 20003; William B.
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This discussion took place in Washington, D.C., July 19, 1990. The moderator was Robert H. Reinert, vice‐president, Malcolm Pirnie, 100 Eisenhower Dr., Paramus, NJ07652. Members of the panel were: Hope Babcock, general counsel, National Audubon Society, 801 Pennsylvania Ave. S.E., Suite 301, Washington, DC 20003; William B.
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Wetland archaeology and wetland management
1994Wetlands of different types and origins may be managed for a variety of purposes, but how often will their archaeological dimension be considered? This paper examines the significance and ubiquity of wetland archaeology, and considers how the common threats to wetlands affect their archaeological component.
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2005
Scientists predict that the environment over the next 100 years will be threatened by severe challenges--the loss of biodiversity, expected changes in world-wide climate, and decreasing amounts of arable land and potable water for an exploding human population.
PACINI, NICOLA, PINESCHI G.
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Scientists predict that the environment over the next 100 years will be threatened by severe challenges--the loss of biodiversity, expected changes in world-wide climate, and decreasing amounts of arable land and potable water for an exploding human population.
PACINI, NICOLA, PINESCHI G.
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Extensive global wetland loss over the past three centuries
Nature, 2023Etienne Fluet-Chouinard +2 more
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