Freshwater swamp forests, or flooded forests, are forests which are inundated with freshwater, either permanently or seasonally. They normally occur along...
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Sundarbans (redirect from Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests)
seasonally flooded Sundarbans freshwater swamp forest lies inland from the mangrove forests on the coastal fringe. The forest covers 10,277 km2 (3,968 sq mi)...
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Swamps vary in size and are located all around the world. The water of a swamp may be fresh water, brackish water, or seawater. Freshwater swamps form...
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The Sumatran freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0157) covers disconnected patches of freshwater swamp forest on the alluvial plains of the island...
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Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0153) covers a number disconnected patches of freshwater swamp forest along the southwestern...
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The Irrawaddy freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0116) covers the freshwater portion of the delta of the Irrawaddy River, set back an average...
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Ratargul Swamp Forest (Bengali: রাতারগুল জলাবন) is a freshwater swamp forest located in Gowain River, Fatehpur Union, Gowainghat, Sylhet, Bangladesh....
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Guinea freshwater swamp forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in southern New Guinea. The ecoregion includes the extensive swamp forests of southern...
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Eastern Congolian swamp forests, it forms one of the largest continuous areas of freshwater swamp forest in the world. It is a flooded forest with a high canopy...
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The Chao Phraya freshwater swamp forests is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in Thailand. It occupies the lowlands of the Chao...
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ecosystem occurring in areas too wet to become swamps ("true" or freshwater swamp forest), but too dry or too shallow to become marshes. They are often...
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The Red River freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID:IM0147) covers the freshwater portion of the Hong River ("Red River") delta in northern Vietnam...
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Myristica swamps are a type of freshwater swamp forest predominantly composed of species of Myristica. These are found in three localities in India. Myristica...
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The Tonle Sap freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0164) covers the seasonally flooded forests surrounding Tonlé Sap, the largest lake in Cambodia...
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Borneo, including the Borneo peat swamp forests, Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests, and Sundaland heath forests. These other lowland ecoregions...
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(family Araceae), native to Borneo. Unusually for an aroid, it is a freshwater swamp forest obligate, preferring well-lit situations. A large species, it can...
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freshwater swamp forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of northern New Guinea. The Northern New Guinea lowland rain and freshwater swamp...
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forests, also called mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones. Mangrove forests grow...
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Florida. It lives in pinelands, tropical hardwood hammocks and mixed freshwater swamp forests. Its range includes the Big Cypress National Preserve, Everglades...
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Igapó (category Forests of Brazil)
inundated with freshwater. They typically occur along the lower reaches of rivers and around freshwater lakes. Freshwater swamp forests are found in a...
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Aquilegia canadensis Red Columbine Wetlands portal Freshwater swamp forest Peat swamp forest Swamp Minnesota's St. Croix River Valley and Anoka sandplain:...
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Gomantong Hill, dryland dipterocarp forests, riverine forest, freshwater swamp forest, oxbow lakes, and salty mangrove swamps near the coast. With the early...
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The Borneo peat swamp forests ecoregion, within the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, are on the island of Borneo, which is divided...
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12.9 hectare protected freshwater swamp forest, part of the Sangha Trinational Forest and the Western Congolian swamp forests ecoregion, in the Nouabalé-Ndoki...
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Lake Sentarum National Park (category Borneo peat swamp forests)
floodplain, consisting of about 20 seasonal lakes, freshwater swamp forest and peat swamp forest. Local people call it as Lebak lebung (floodplain)....
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Freshwater swamp forests – Myers, WWF Abstract. Schipper & Teunissen. Guianan Freshwater swamp forests – Myers, Climate Data. Guianan Moist Forests –...
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Coastal freshwater lagoons Fresh water: Flowing water: Permanent: Permanent inland river deltas (L) Permanent rivers/creeks/streams (M) Freshwater springs...
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Coniferous swamp Dambo Fen Flood-meadow Freshwater swamp forest Mangroves Marsh Marsh gas Muck (soil) Peat Peat swamp forest Salt marsh Shrub swamp Water-meadow...
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Lorentz National Park (category Central Range montane rain forests)
ecosystems ranging through marine areas, mangroves, tidal and freshwater swamp forest, lowland and montane rainforest, subalpine shrub and grassland...
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does contain freshwater swamp forest areas, particularly in the south, its primary composition is characterized by moist evergreen forest, often referred...
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