Sentence examples for wetlands contained from inspiring English sources

Deep wetlands in each system contained Myriophyllum aquaticum and Nymphaea odorata; shallow wetlands contained Juncus effusus and Pontederia cordata.

Small wetlands contained > 16% of endemic species in only < 5% of wetland area, largely explaining this result.

Herbaceous wetlands contained ∼78 AUD ha−1 of forage, but were considered largely unavailable in summer because of flooding and soft organic soils that make access difficult.

In 65 seasonal wetlands and 37 semi-permanent wetlands over 3 years, densities of wood frog egg masses were similar, but seasonal wetlands contained 4× as many spotted salamander egg masses as did semi-permanent wetlands.

With their hooves, heavy weight and herbivorous diet, the horses are trashing the delicate alpine environment, with its fields of wildflowers and wetlands containing rare and endangered species including corroboree frogs, alpine she-oak skinks and alpine tree frogs.

The Ramsar Convention provides that wetlands are a significant "economic, cultural, scientific and recreational" resource, and a section of the Clean Water Act, the primary U.S. law for the protection of wetlands, contains a prohibition against unpermitted discharges of "dredge and fill material" into any "waters of the United States".

The semiarid glaciated plains of the North American continent, known as the prairies, are characterized by an undulating terrain rich in sulfate salts in the subsurface, with ephemeral streams and large numbers of wetlands containing seasonal or semi-permanent ponds.

The ≈ 1500 m thick basin-fill accumulated rapidly along the margin of the Variscan Mountains, and the principal sedimentary facies comprise the deposits of large braided streams that dissected extensive wetlands containing large lakes.

Prior to release, the wetland contained water, which would have been inputted from snow melt, precipitation, and remaining effluent from the previous year.

This result is in agreement with the anammox bacterial phylogenetic tree (Fig.  1a), showing that the freshwater wetland contained a broader range of phylotypes.

The results showed that the relatively more heterogeneous freshwater wetland contained a broader range of phylotypes, higher diversity, more complex community structures, and more unevenly distributed abundances of AOPs than the coastal wetland.