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What is a wetland?
Wetlands have three characteristics: water, low oxygen soils, and plants tolerant of being wet. Wetlands provide important habitat for fish and wildlife, especially migratory species.
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Program:
WetlandsLIVE: Wetland Connections
Original Air Date:
Mar 8, 2013
Web Site:
http://wetlandslive.pwnet.org/
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