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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Wetlands
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Humedales
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Zonas Śmidas
Synonyms
English
:
Bogs
Mangrove Forests
Mangrove Swamps
Marsh
Marshes
Swamps
Bog
Forest, Mangrove
Forests, Mangrove
Mangrove Forest
Mangrove Swamp
Swamp
Swamp, Mangrove
Swamps, Mangrove
Wetland
Biofilters (Artificial Swamps)
Artificial Swamps
Bogland
Bayous
Fens
Intermittent Wetlands
Mires
Peat Cutting Areas
Peatlands
Quagmires
Sloughs
Slues
Slews
Mudflats
Seacoast Mudflats
Muddy Salt Flats
Coastal Marsh
Coastal Salt Marsh
Salt Marsh
Tidal Salt Marsh
Tideland
Tidal Lands
Tidal Wetland
Mangal
Mangrove (Swamps)
Mangrove Swamp Forest
Tree Number:
G16.500.275.157.812
N06.230.124.625
SP4.016.132.553.934
SP4.026.292.663.214
SP8.473.654.482.147
Definition
English
:
Environments or habitats at the interface between truly terrestrial ecosystems and truly aquatic systems making them different from each yet highly dependent on both. Adaptations to low soil
oxygen
characterize many wetland species.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note entry term MANGROVE SWAMPS: MANGROVE, GREY and MANGROVE, BLACK see
AVICENNIA
and MANGROVE, AMERICAN and MANGROVE, RED see
RHIZOPHORACEAE
are also available
See Related
English
:
Aquatic Flora
Avicennia
Biological Filters
Biological Treatment
Culicidae
Estuary Pollution
Eutrophication
Soil
Stabilization Ponds
Stagnant Water
Wastewater Treatment
History Note
English
:
2007
Record Number:
51707
Unique Identifier:
D053833
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS
CID-10
LILACS