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  • 1Marsh — 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 …

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  • 2marsh — noun a pair of great blue herons made regular visits to the marsh Syn: swamp, marshland, bog, peat bog, muskeg, swampland, morass, mire, moor, quagmire, slough, fen, fenland, wetland, bayou …

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  • 3marsh — a type of wetland that does not accumulate appreciable peat deposits and is dominated by herbaceous vegetation. Marshes may be either fresh water or saltwater and tidal or non tidal …

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  • 4marsh andromeda — noun erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe • Syn: ↑common bog rosemary, ↑Andromeda polifolia • Hypernyms: ↑andromeda …

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  • 5Zoigê Marsh — ▪ marsh, China Chinese (Pinyin)  Ruo ergai Zhaoze  or  (Wade Giles romanization)  Jo erh kai Chao tse , also called  Songpan Grasslands        large marsh lying mostly in northern Sichuan province, west central China. It occupies about 1,000… …

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  • 6Mandora Marsh — Great Sandy Desert IBRA bioregion in red Mandora Marsh, also known as Mandora Salt Marsh, is a complex and diverse wetland system in Western Australia close to Eighty Mile Beach, and included in the Eighty Mile Beach Ramsar Site. It lies at the… …

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  • 7Suisun Marsh — Located in northern California the Suisun Marsh (pronounced soo soon ) is the largest brackish marsh on west coast of the United States of America. The marsh land is part of the San Francisco Bay tidal estuary, and subject to tidal ebb and flood …

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  • 8Horicon Marsh — is a marsh in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It is the site of both a national and state wildlife refuge. The extinct glacial lake is the largest freshwater cattail marsh in the United States.cite book |title=Wisconsin |last=Will |first=Tracy… …

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  • 9Holland Marsh — The Holland Marsh is a flat intensive muck crop farming region in Ontario, Canada consisting of fertile peat moss. It is located in the floodlands of the Holland River, a waterway that flows into Lake Simcoe, located northwest of Toronto, near… …

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  • 10Kawai Nui Marsh — nomination site. Ka wai nui means the big water in Hawaiian and no doubt reflects the fact that this feature was a large, possibly marine or estuarine, body of water at the time when the area was first settled by Polynesians. Today, nearly all of …

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