Definisjon av wetland

Vi fant 4 definisjoner av wetlandengelsk.

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Noun

wetland - a low area where the land is saturated with water
soil, ground, land the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
bog, peat bog wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
fenland, marshland, fen, marsh low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England"
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Substantiv

wetland - Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas.

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  • A wetland is an area of land whose soil is saturated with moisture either permanently or seasonally. Such areas may also be covered partially or completely by shallow pools of water. Wetlands include swamps, marshes, and bogs, among others.

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  • wetland
    Area that is inundated by surface or ground water with frequency sufficient to support a prevalence of vegetative or aquatic life that requires saturated or seasonally saturated soil conditions for growth or reproduction.

Substantiv

  • Entall: wetland
  • Flertall: wetlands

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