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TIDAL FRESHWATER MARSH [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A marsh located upstream from estuarine and coastal marshes. The marsh is characterized by almost freshwater conditions, plant and animal communities dominated by freshwater species, and daily, lunar tidal fluctuations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Un marais situé en amont des marais estuariens et côtiers. Il est caractérisé par des conditions presque d'eau douce, des communautés animales et végétales dominées par des espèces d'eau douce et les fluctuations quotidiennes des marées.

Spanish

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