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USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Functions and Processes
Data & Maps / Staff / Hot Topics / Search / Site Index Functions and Processes The National Wetlands Research Center collaborates with federal and state agencies, universities, and timber companies ... of Global Change on Cypress-Tupelo and Mangrove Wetlands (Dr. Thomas W. Doyle) Terrestrial Anthropod Diversity and Microbial Ecology at Southern Forested Wetlands (Dr. Bob D. Keeland) Landscape- ...
www.nwrc.usgs.gov

Environmental Resources
Wetlands also offer important habitat for a wide variety of organisms that rely on the area as a nursery ground, and provide protection against coastal erosion. Coastal Wetlands Salt Marshes Mangrove Wetlands Ecosystems Biscayne Bay Coastal Ecosystem Coastal Wetlands Coral Reefs Freshwater Wetlands Pine Rocklands Scrub Tropical ...
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Reef Relief - The Coral Reef Ecosystem - Florida Keys Wetlands
Photograph of Salt Marsh Wetlands Photograph of Buttonwood Wetlands Salt Marsh and Buttonwood Wetlands are less frequently flooded than mangrove wetlands. They provide valuable stormwater ... (Sylvilagus palustris hefneri). Photograph of Mangrove Wetlands Mangrove Wetlands are found closest to the sea and are flooded by daily tides. Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) display characteristic ...
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Eco-Pros Types of Wetlands
Wetlands Eco-Pros Environmental Education on the Web WETLANDS TYPES OF WETLANDS WETLANDS FUNCTIONS WETLANDS LOSS WETLANDS RECOVERY WETLANDS RESOURCES TYPES OF WETLANDS What exactly are wetlands? Good question, because there are ... Cypress swamp Gulf Estuary Peatland Pond Prairie pothole Salt marsh Vernal pool Mangrove Riparian area Brackish marsh Tundra Spong Baylands Pocosin Wet meadow Lagoon Stream ...
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Eco-Pros Wetlands Loss
Wetlands Loss ECO-PROS Environmental Education on the Web WETLANDS TYPES OF WETLANDS WETLANDS FUNCTIONS WETLANDS LOSS WETLANDS RECOVERY WETLANDS RESOURCES WETLANDS LOSS DESTRUCTION, DIVERSION, DEFORESTATION, ... mangrove forests have been completely cleared and totally destroyed for urban development. Mangrove swamps are saltwater swamps that lie along tropical and subtropical seacoasts. Mangrove ...
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Sister Wetlands
Kooragang Wetland and associated wetlands Area: 2,926 hectares Altitude: 10 meters Major types of the wetlands: mangrove forests, salt marshes, coastal wetlands, casuarina forests ...
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Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources | Program | DEP
Some examples of Florida wetlands include swamps, marshes, mangrove swamps and wet prairies. The Office of Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources addresses the dredging, filling and construction in wetlands. The Office also ensures that activities in uplands, wetlands ...
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USGS National Wetlands Research Center: NWRC Mission
Along the coasts, the Center works on issues related to marine seagrasses and corals, estuarine waters, marshes and submerged aquatic vegetation, mangrove swamps, and freshwater areas of open water, marshes, submerged vegetation, forests and coastal prairies. Farther inland the Center has work underway on forested wetlands, ...
www.nwrc.usgs.gov

Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project - Small Grants Program Highlights
Lessons learned in the implementation of: • Pioneer Park Wetland Restoration Project • Mangrove Removal in the Northern Wildlife Preserve • Storke Ranch Vernal Pool Restoration • ... plan and implement wetland restoration projects; promote community involvement in wetlands restoration activities; and foster education about wetlands ecosystems. Since 2002, the program has been funded by Earth ...
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Wetlands Habitat - Defenders of Wildlife
Wolf, Gray Wolverine Woodland Caribou Woodpeckers -- Habitats -- Desert Forest Grasslands Marine Wetlands Wildlife & Habitat Home Wetlands Habitat Wetlands are the link between land and water and are some ... , herons, egrets, pelicans Spawning and nursery habitat for fish such as: striped bass, mangrove snapper, flounder, sea trout. Resting stopover sites for migratory birds, including: Canada goose ...
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