Vocabulary Term Details

Marshes

Definition (http://water.epa.gov/type/wetlands/marsh.cfm)

Marshes are defined as wetlands frequently or continually inundated with water, characterized by emergent soft-stemmed vegetation adapted to saturated soil conditions. (US EPA)

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Broader Terms	Narrower Terms	Related Terms
Fluvial landforms Wetlands	Salt marshes	Inland water environment Marshland soils

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Approved Date
08-Aug-2014

Items having a keyword or observed-property relationship to this subject term

An assessment of water quality an Nansmellyn Marsh
Evaluating the impact of groundwater abstraction on key conservation sites, final report : Yare Broads and marshes (Strumpshaw Fen)
Links : an overview of the work of the Environment Agency in Devon : autumn/winter 2003
Louth coastal : consultation report
Report on the management of the drainage regime within Exminster Marshes
Suffolk estuarine strategies : Blyth estuary strategy : introduction to the strategy
The Ecology of Four Scarce Wetland Molluscs
The use of fertilizer-free buffer strips to protect dyke flora from nitrate pollution on Walland Marsh S.S.S.I
Valuing the Humber's environmental assets : proceedings of a seminar 15 November 2000

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Vocabulary Term Details

Marshes

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