freshwater swamp

collocation in English

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freshwater
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈfreʃˌwɔː.tər/us
/ˈfreʃˌwɑː.t̬ɚ/
living in or containing water that is ...
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swamp
noun[C or U]
uk
/swɒmp/us
/swɑːmp/
(an area of) very wet, ...
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(Definition offreshwaterandswampfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Although two non-nodulated legume tree species and some non-legume species were quite abundant in thefreshwaterswampforest, none of them was found in all sample plots.
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The other vegetation types include coastal mangrove forest,freshwaterswampforest and kerangas forest.
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The area contains 600 km offreshwaterswampforest and 1,100 km of undisturbed peatswamp forest.
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This large tree occurs in secondary and primary forest, as well as infreshwaterswampforest.
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Approximately half of the park consists of lakes, while the other half consists offreshwaterswampforest.
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The basin is a vast floodplain, consisting of about 20 seasonal lakes,freshwaterswampforest and peat swamp forest.
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The ecoregion includes year-round wetlands, andfreshwaterswampforests which are inundated during the summer rainy season.
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Freshwaterswampforests are found in a range of climate zones, from boreal through temperate and subtropical to tropical.
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Freshwaterswampforests can be classified into two categories of forested wetlands, which are permanently and periodically flooded forests.
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This ecoregion consists of mangroves andfreshwaterswampforests.
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The delta includes large areas of permanent wetlands as well as seasonally-floodedfreshwaterswampforests.
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One of the tree species mostly found infreshwaterswampforests are legume trees, in which most swamp forests have high single legume species populations.
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Moreover, there are no vestiges of wetland agriculture in the freshwater swamps immediately to the west of the savanna.
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The ancient habitat was likely a thickly vegetatedfreshwaterswamp, with this species and a fossil jacana, as well as lungfish and catfish recovered from it.
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The general structure of forests of the canal area is quite similar, except for small areas of mangrove, freshwater swamps and mountain peaks.
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It was a flightless island ground-nesting forest/freshwaterswampdweller and is believed to have disappeared after the introduction of the mongoose and cats to the islands.
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Habitat isfreshwaterswampforests.
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It is common in freshwater swamps and on riparian river banks.
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The species is common in both primary and secondary forest, often occurring along rivers and in freshwater swamps.
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This species of crocodile can mainly be found in freshwater swamps and marshes, which are located inland, and in large rivers and lakes.
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