EARTH SCIENCE
LIMNOLOGY
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Question
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pocosin
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playa
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wet meadow
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swamp
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, Rajsamand Lake is not listed as a wetland in Ramsar Convention.
Detailed explanation-2: -The water in wetlands is either freshwater, brackish, or saltwater. There are four main kinds of wetlands – marsh, swamp, bog, and fen (bogs and fens being types of peatlands or mires).
Detailed explanation-3: -The average rainfall in a freshwater wetland is 59 inches or 150 centimeters to 200 inches or 500 centimeters. The freshwater wetlands get and average of 7-10 hours of sunlight a day throughout the year.
Detailed explanation-4: -Caddo Lake, the Great Dismal and Reelfoot are swamps that are centered at large lakes. Swamps are often associated with bayous in the southeastern United States, especially in the Gulf Coast region. A baygall is a type of swamp found in the forest of the Gulf Coast states in the USA.