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Geographical Term Details

Marsh

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 TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Wetland
Brandon Marsh
Dartford Marshes
Salt marsh
Upton Broad and Marshes
Walland Marsh
Romney Marsh
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Approved Date
25-Nov-2013

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