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Preferred term

Wetlands  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bog
  • Bogs
  • Mangrove Swamp
  • Mangrove Swamps
  • Marshes
  • Swamp
  • Swamp, Mangrove
  • Swamps
  • Swamps, Mangrove

Note

  • note entry term MANGROVE SWAMPS: MANGROVE, GREY and MANGROVE, BLACK see AVICENNIA and MANGROVE, AMERICAN and MANGROVE, RED see RHIZOPHORACEAE are also available

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2007

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053833

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