wetland ecosystem

collocation in English

meaningsofwetlandandecosystem

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wetland
noun[ U]
uk
/ˈwet.lənd/us
/ˈwet.lənd/
a large area of land covered with swamp ...
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ecosystem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈiː.kəʊˌsɪs.təm/us
/ˈiː.koʊˌsɪs.təm/us
/ˈe.koʊˌsɪs.təm/
all the living things in an area and the way they affect each other and ...
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(Definition ofwetlandandecosystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Environmental conservation and land use management ofwetlandecosystem.
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It lies within riverine and palustrinewetlandecosystem.
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It lies within the riverine and palustrinewetlandecosystem.
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Farmers are a particular benefactor ofwetlandecosystemservices.
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It is an integral part of the riverine and palustrinewetlandecosystem.
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The lake forms part of awetlandecosystem, noted for its large population of waterfowl and other birds, which is protected as a nature reserve.
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The restoration of this coastalwetlandecosystemwill encourage many of these species to return.
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In thewetlandecosystem, they have launched projects to reintroduce extirpated species, such as the giant anteater.
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It had an extremely richwetlandecosystemforming a refuge for vast quantities of waterbirds and local wildlife.
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The aim is to protect the mangroves, migratory birds, other aquatic and terrestrial species and thewetlandecosystemin its entirety.
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Thewetlandecosystemattracts mammals due to its prominent seed sources, invertebrate populations, and numbers of small reptiles and amphibians.
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It is within the riverine, lacustrine and palustrinewetlandecosystem.
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The refuge includes part of an extensivewetlandecosystemthat contains excellent examples of several southeastern plant communities and habitat types.
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Akyatan lagoon acts as a multipurposewetlandecosystem, serving the surrounding communities by creating economy through fishing and by providing recreation.
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It receives only very small amount of water from feeder rivers and the whole lake/wetland is a protected area, as it is considered a globally significantwetlandecosystem.
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Mosses and lichens are abundant in itswetlandecosystem.
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The boardwalk, made of recycled plastic lumber, floats on the water and circles a marshy area that showcases the flora and fauna of awetlandecosystem.
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To replace thesewetlandecosystemservices enormous amounts of money had to be spent on water purification plants, along with the remediation measures for controlling floods: dam and levee construction.
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The mission of the district is to identify, protect, and restore the tallgrass prairie/wetlandecosystem and associated habitats and to provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and environmental education.
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The forest and wetland ecosystems contain more than 800 species of trees, 500 species of birds, and large populations of mammals, including monkeys, jaguars, and tapirs.
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