tidal marsh

tidal marsh
болото, периодически заливаемое приливами
ватт

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  • Tidal marsh — A tidal marsh is a type of marsh that is found along coasts and estuaries of which the flooding characteristics are determined by the tidal movement of the adjacent estuary, sea or ocean [ [http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/types/marsh.html#tidal] …   Wikipedia

  • tidal marsh —    An extensive, nearly level marsh bordering a coast (as in a shallow lagoon, sheltered bay or estuary) and regularly inundated by high tides; formed mostly of unconsolidated sediments (e.g., clays, silts, and/or sands and organic materials),… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • tidal marsh — noun : wet land regularly inundated by the backing up of adjoining streams through tidal action compare tidal flat …   Useful english dictionary

  • tidal marsh — a low, flat area comprising bushes and grasses interspersed with channels and under tidal influence …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • submerged-upland tidal marsh —    An extensive nearly level, intertidal landform composed of unconsolidated sediments (clays, silts, and/or sand and organic materials), a resistant root mat, vegetated dominantly by hydrophytic (water loving) plants. The mineral sediments… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Marsh rice rat — Temporal range: Rancholabrean (300,000 years before present) – present Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • fringe-tidal marsh —    Narrow salt marsh adjacent to a relatively higher energy environment.    SSS …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Marsh — For other uses, see Marsh (disambiguation). Marshland redirects here. For the suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, see Marshland, New Zealand. In geography, a marsh, or morass, is a type of wetland that is subject to frequent or continuous flood …   Wikipedia

  • tidal flat —    An extensive, nearly horizontal, barren or sparsely vegetated tract of land that is alternately covered and uncovered by the tide, and consists of unconsolidated sediment (mostly clays, silts and/or sands and organic materials).    Compare:… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Marsh Creek (Monocacy River) — Marsh Creek is a 26.6 mile long (42.8 km)[1] tributary of the Monocacy River in south central Pennsylvania and north central Maryland in the United States. Marsh Creek and Rock Creek join below Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Battlefield to… …   Wikipedia

  • Marsh Rabbit — Marsh Rabbit[1] Conservation status …   Wikipedia


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