Wetlands: Gallery
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Emergent wetland vegetation supported by stormwater runoff at Kino Environmental Restoration Project. Photo by Matthew Grabau, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Emergent wetland vegetation supported by stormwater runoff at Kino Environmental Restoration Project. Photo by Matthew Grabau, US Fish and Wildlife Service
A vegetated area such as a bog, fen, marsh, or swamp, where the soil or root zone is saturated for part of the year.
The portion of water precipitated onto a catchment area, which then flows as surface discharge from the catchment area past a specified point.
Water from rain, snow melt, or irrigation that flows over the land surface.