Sentence examples for wetlands support from inspiring English sources

Wetlands support a wide variety of waterfowl and migratory birds.

Wetlands support and nourish fishery and marine resources.

These small wetlands support the growth of rare plant species.

Wetlands support dozens of kinds of commercially valuable fish and innumerable wildlife species and are a major defense against floods.

Freshwater wetlands support diverse and unique species assemblages, but the contribution of the smallest of these habitats to regional biodiversity continues to be underestimated, particularly within managed forests.

The lake and the surrounding wetlands support a wide variety of birds and other wildlife.

The purchase, which enlarged protection for once-fabulous wetlands supporting thousands of migrating birds, was essentially a bailout.

"I was trying to find where the wetlands supports the highest abundance of native fishes," she said.

The biosphere reserve is one of Europe's most important wetlands, supporting thousands of migratory birds as well as being a stronghold of the endangered Iberian lynx.

Within its drainage basin of 307 square miles (795 square km) are more than 30 square miles (78 square km) of wetlands, supporting such rare plants as the great laurel rhododendron, dragon's-mouth, and river bulrush.

They are characterized by hydrologic pulsing driven by the astronomical tides and are among the most productive of wetlands, supporting high levels of plant and animal biomass.