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1. agriculture.canada.ca › value-wetlands-videoThe Value of Wetlands (Video) - agriculture.canada.ca

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   May 7, 2024 · The Value of Wetlands (Video) In Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research scientist Raju Soolanayakanahally and his team are studying the benefits – to both the environment and producers – of wetlands and riparian areas. Learn about some of the benefits of wetlands and riparian areas in the prairie landscape ...

2. www.epa.gov › wetlands › principles-wetland-restorationPrinciples of Wetland Restoration | US EPA

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Restoration Guiding Principles. On this page: Preserve and protect aquatic resources. Restore ecological integrity. Restore natural structure. Restore natural function. Work within the watershed/landscape context. Understand the potential of the watershed. Address ongoing causes of degradation.

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   What is a wetland mapping tool?

   • Many of these are temporary and seasonal wetlands sustained by flood irrigation in areas where natural wetlands were once historically located. A new wetland mapping tool enables land managers to better understand wetland habitat by illustrating where water exists in space and time.

   The Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) from IWJV – On Land

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   What is a wetlands area?

   • Generally, a wetland is an area where water frequently saturates the soil and may have water on the surface. Wetlands are characterized by their soil and the plants and animals that use the area. Sometimes wetlands are part of the floodplain, other times they are along the coasts and are affected by tides.

   NRM Floodplains and Wetlands - NASA

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   What is a wetland in a floodplain?

   • NASA maintains inventories of floodplains and ensures projects within or near them incorporate standards to preserve and protect these resources. Generally, a wetland is an area where water frequently saturates the soil and may have water on the surface. Wetlands are characterized by their soil and the plants and animals that use the area.

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   Are wetlands irrigated?

   • Recent research looking at key snowmelt-driven watersheds access the West estimated that 61% of wetlands are associated with irrigated agriculture. Many of these are temporary and seasonal wetlands sustained by flood irrigation in areas where natural wetlands were once historically located.

   The Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) from IWJV – On Land

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4. www.epa.gov › water-research › harmful-algal-bloomsHarmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Nutrients Research Webinar ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Constructed wetlands for nutrient reduction at the watershed scale: linking models, design, and real-world execution. This presentation will cover a decade-long pursuit to implement constructed wetlands for nutrient reduction from row crops (RC) in a large watershed in southwestern Ohio.

5. blog.nwf.org › 2024 › 05New Freshwater Challenge to Restore and Protect Our Waters

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   May 16, 2024 · Freshwater Challenge Will Help Protect Vulnerable Waters. The Administration’s commitment to reconnect, restore and protect 8 million miles of wetlands and 100,000 miles of rivers and streams by 2030 will help federal agencies and state, Tribal, and local communities work together to protect streams and wetlands across the country.

6. onland.westernlandowners.org › 2022 › steward-tipsThe Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) from IWJV – On Land

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   May 9, 2024 · The Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) from IWJV. By Emily Downing. November 18, 2022. 942. Recent research looking at key snowmelt-driven watersheds access the West estimated that 61% of wetlands are associated with irrigated agriculture. Many of these are temporary and seasonal wetlands sustained by flood irrigation in areas where natural wetlands ...

7. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 825685f3999044dWhat are Class 1 & 2 Wetlands? - ArcGIS StoryMaps

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   May 8, 2024 · Water is retained long enough to establish wetland or aquatic processes. They are dominated by wet meadow vegetation such as fine-stemmed grasses, sedges and associated forbs. Class 1 & 2 wetlands help to reduce flooding by holding water temporarily during spring runoff and high rainfall events. They also provide habitat for amphibians ...

8. www.epa.gov › wetlands › california-creates-rapidCalifornia Creates Rapid Assessment Method for Wetland ...

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   May 15, 2024 · The development of California’s Rapid Assessment Method (CRAM) was a big step to help manage California’s diverse and rare wetland resources. Developed through a variety of different sources, including Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDG), CRAM is a tool with a broad value for other state wetland managers.