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ADL Feature Type Thesaurus | Filter | Export | Statistics | Query
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Alternative label (1)
- backwaters
- bayous
- bogs
- cienagas
- fens
- forested wetlands
- intermittent wetlands
- mangrove swamps
- marshes
- mires
- mud flats
- peat cutting areas
- peatlands
- quagmires
- riparian areas
- salt marshes
- sloughs
- slues
- swamps
- tidal flats
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Internal Occurrences (1)
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Definition
- Vegetated areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water for a significant part of the year. The vegetation is adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. [USGS Circ 1048]
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