"wetland" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This wetland, which measures 7,557 hectares, serves as the resting and feeding ground for many migratory birds.
- Permanent wetlands may serve as non-breeding drought refuges for a range of waterbirds that nest at ephemeral lakes when inundated.
- It is well known that wetlands provide flood protection and serve to purify runoff.
- Indian forests and wetlands serve as temporary home to many migrant birds.
- And combining the ability of wetlands to store and slow down water with their ability to filter out sediments, wetlands serve as strong erosion buffers.
- In addition, development pressures have brought speculation that the wetlands of the Gowanus should serve waterfront economic development needs which may not be compatible with environmental restoration.
- Devised by local fishermen and farmers, these wetlands served, in effect, as the natural sewage treatment plant for the city.
- This is because the wetlands serve as a natural sponge absorbing excess rainfall and doing its bit to reduce pollution.
- These wetlands likely served a valuable historical function by removing sediment and pollutants from the San Francisquito Creek mainstem.
- The wetlands and forests also serve as a major carbon sink, absorbing and retaining carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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