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    The Blanca Wetlands Area of Critical Environmental Concern, or Blanca Wildlife Habitat Area, is an area of the San Luis Valley in Colorado, United States...
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    of historical playas. The Blanca Wetlands, an Area of Critical Environmental Concern, lies northwest of the town. The wetlands receive groundwater for irrigation...
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  • former unincorporated community Blanca, Colorado, a Statutory Town Blanca Peak, a mountain in Colorado Blanca Wetlands, a protected area in Colorado one...
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  • Playa Blanca Marine Wetland (Blanca Beach Marine Wetland, Spanish: Humedal Marino Playa Blanca), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central...
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  • Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge Blanca Wetlands, Area of Critical Environmental Concern, or Blanca Wildlife Habitat Area, is an area of the San...
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    The Blanca Wetlands ACEC....
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  • the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands, recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their economic, cultural, scientific...
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    September 30, 2024. "Why are Wetlands Important? - Wetlands (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-15. "Wetland Functions and Values:...
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  • The Blanca Wetlands ACEC....
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    the east. Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve is one of the last significant wetlands or marshes left in Los Angeles County, wetlands being "areas that...
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    Laguna Verde, a nearby salt lake notable for its green coloration Laguna Blanca, a nearby salt lake notable for its white coloration Mount Nelly Amusing...
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    Azkena rock festival, FesTVal, Vitoria-Gasteiz jazz festival, and the Virgen Blanca Festivities. Vitoria-Gasteiz's vicinity is home to acclaimed wineries such...
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    Peatland (category Wetlands)
    Bernal, Blanca; Nahlik, Amanda M.; Mander, Ülo; Zhang, Li; Anderson, Christopher J.; Jørgensen, Sven E.; Brix, Hans (2013-04-01). "Wetlands, carbon,...
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    CasaBlanca is a hotel, casino, and RV park located in Mesquite, Nevada. The resort, originally known as Players Island, was opened by Players International...
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    rice production in the wetlands was banned by Martin I (1403) and attempts were made to regulate the cultivation of the wetlands. The final expulsion of...
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    Laguna Blanca National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Laguna Blanca) is a National Park in the west of the province of Neuquén, Argentina, close to the...
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    Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Piedras Blancas State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that lie...
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    seasonal wetland is wheelchair accessible. Santa Rosa Creek Preserve is an area that includes valuable riparian forests and coastal wetlands, which provide...
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    to save and preserve more of the wetlands. Amigos were founded in 1976, and the 20-year battle to save the wetlands began. In 1990, the Amigos and the...
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  • refuges, biological reserves, national monuments, forest reserves, national wetlands, and protected zones. The entire country of 12,596,690 acres (50,977 km²)...
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    season, some birds remain around the same wetlands where they bred, but others move to lower elevation wetlands and lakes, including east to the central...
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    Jeannette Kawas National Park is part of the Ramsar Convention List of Wetlands of International Importance and was designated as such on March 28, 1995...
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    Bernal, Blanca; Nahlik, Amanda M.; Mander, Ülo; Zhang, Li; Anderson, Christopher J.; Jørgensen, Sven E.; Brix, Hans (April 1, 2013). "Wetlands, carbon...
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    League. Both teams' homefield is the Parque 18 de marzo de 1938. Actress Blanca Estela Pavón was born in Minatitlán in 1926. Artist Francisco Toledo attended...
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    northern New Mexico and called the dunes Sei-anyedi (it goes up and down). Blanca Peak, just southeast of the dunes, is one of the four sacred mountains of...
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    region, interrupted only by the low Ventana and Tandil hills, near Bahía Blanca and Tandil (Argentina), with a height of 1,300 m (4,265 ft) and 500 m (1...
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    Cenagosa Laguna Coladilla Laguna Cueva Morenilla Laguna del Rey Laguna Blanca There are a variety of birds in the lake shores: ducks, like the red-crested...
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    There is a system of wetlands (humedales) that regulate the soil moisture acting like sponges for the rain waters. Fifteen wetlands have a protected status...
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  • Trinchera Ranch (Blanca, Forbes Trinchera Ranch) is a historic and expansive private ranch located in the San Luis Valley of Southern Colorado, at the...
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    lakes, and prairie potholes. Wetlands are frequently being destroyed for development, agriculture, and other uses. Wetlands have decreased by as much as...
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