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Descriptor English:   Wetlands 
Descriptor Spanish:   Humedales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Áreas Alagadas 
Synonyms English:   Bog
Bogs
Forest, Mangrove
Forests, Mangrove
Mangrove Forest
Mangrove Forests
Mangrove Swamp
Mangrove Swamps
Marsh
Marshes
Muddy Salt Flats
Mudflats
Swamp
Swamp, Mangrove
Swamps
Swamps, Mangrove
Wetland  
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
Stagnant Water
Wetlands, Constructed
 
History Note English:   2007 
Record Number:   51707 
Unique Identifier:   D053833 

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