#floodplains

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[wetlandsday]

What types of water bodies can we considered as "wetlands"?

Wetlands are Land areas that are saturated or flooded with water either permanently or seasonally.

Inland wetlands:

Marshes, lakes, rivers, floodplains, peatlands and swamps  

Coastal wetlands:

Saltwater marshes, estuaries, mangroves, lagoons and coral reefs

Human-made wetlands:

Fish ponds, rice paddies and salt pans  

[kaiserlein1960geboreb]

Winterfluten am laufenden Band

an der Elbe und ein “Blick aufs Grüne Band” entlang des Elbstroms. Hochwasser an Flüssen sind nichts Ungewöhnliches. Es hat sie immer gegeben und die Menschen haben bis vor etwa 100 Jahren respektvoll Abstand mit ihren Wohngebäuden und Ställen zum Gewässer gehalten. Wo keine erhöhten Ufer zu finden waren, wurden Warften (Wurten)geschaffen. Dann wurden kleine Siedlungen mit Ringdeichen wie in der…

[nando161mando]

Global study reveals extensive impact of metal mining contamination on rivers and floodplains.

[bequietandobserve]

Jungle landscapes are not as far away as one might think.

[sitting-on-me-bum]

A brown bear runs through a floodplain in Alaska.

Clemens Vanderwerf / Adobe Stock

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[aisling-saoirse]

Genesee River, Letchworth State Park, NY - July 20th 2024

[ichorscrawl]

I made my first-ever pmv! I have a much longer one in the works but I busted this one out first as much-needed practice OC: Heronpierce

Oh baby... aw man || Warrior cats OC PMV || FW - YouTube

[keepingitneutral]

“Winter in the floodplain forest” by Dieter Damschen.

[mossy-covered-bones]

Mojang pleaze add another type of dirt. I want a dark, warm, moist looking soil type SOOO bad. Let me farm in dirt that looks almost like the mud blocks, pleaze it would look perfect in the greenhouse im building

[proton-wobbler]

Please read this phenomenal blog update someone in Ohio wrote about Prothonotary Warblers and their nesting.

Let's eat ice cream and think about golden-yellow swamp birds all day please.

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