Fresh Water Ecosystems - II

Fresh Water Ecosystems - II

Wetlands are vital freshwater ecosystems where the land remains flooded or waterlogged for much of the year. They include marshes, swamps, and bogs, each shaped by the amount of water present and the kinds of plants that grow there. For example, marshes are filled with standing water and soft-st...

Freshwater wetlands are vital ecosystems where the land remains flooded or waterlogged for much of the year.

They include marshes, swamps, and bogs, each shaped by the amount of water present and the kinds of plants that grow there.

For example, marshes are filled with standing water and soft-stemmed plants like grasses.

On the...