Wetlands Ecosystems Ecology
Wetlands Ecosystems Ecology
Areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed six metres.
Top: Science: Biology: Ecology: Ecosystems: Wetlands
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Wetland Research - A site for wetland education and research with a user editable wiki, job postings and a forum.
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California's Coastal Wetlands - Information about the characteristics and functions of coastal wetland ecosystems.
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Center For Wetlands at the University of Florida - Linking basic ecological research on wetlands with engineering, particularly to foster the use of natural and constructed wetlands for water treatment.
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IUCN Water and Nature Initiative - A 5-year programme to demonstrate the ecosystem approach to basin management in field projects around the world, supported by specific projects on finance, law, empowerment, knowledge and communication.
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Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre - Non-government organisation providing conservation services, environmental education, wetlands information, training and a facility for use by the local community in Western Australia.
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Wetland Ecology - Introduction from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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Padule di Fucecchio - Information about research, flora and fauna of the marshlands of Fucecchio (Tuscany, Italy).
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The National Wetlands Inventory - Produces information on the characteristics, extent, and status of USA wetlands and deepwater habitats.
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The Wonga Wetlands - A project redirecting treated wastewater throughout the winter months, returning the system to its original hydrologic regime. Includes photographs, research findings, and management overview. New South Wales, Australia.
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Beaver Dam Information Site - Explains how beaver dams elevate water tables in watersheds and establish wetlands. Includes a discussion of the large number of beaver ponds in pristine North America.
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The Florida Everglades: History and Restoration - Extensive introduction to this wetlands ecosystem, its history and potential restoration.
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Bolsa Chica Land Trust - Aims to purchase and preserve the remaining open space of the Bolsa Chica, one of the last remaining wetland ecosystems in Southern California. Includes images and information on its birds, wildlife, and landscapes.
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Ramsar Convention on Wetlands - An intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.
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