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  2. Wetlands of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Determining the boundary of wetland, whether jurisdictional under sections 404 or 10, or not jurisdictional but still meeting the technical definition of a wetland, that is having the soils, vegetation and hydrology criterion met is called a "wetland delineation", and generally is performed by college graduates with natural science or biology ...

  3. Plans revealed for new wetland site near town - AOL

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    August 9, 2024 at 1:48 AM. Plans for a new wetland site near Stroud have been revealed. If approved, the Fromebridge Biodiversity Project will cover an area the size of seven football pitches and ...

  4. National Wetlands Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) was established by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to conduct a nationwide inventory of U.S. wetlands to provide biologists and others with information on the distribution and type of wetlands to aid in conservation efforts. To do this, the NWI developed a wetland classification system ...

  5. No net loss policy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Definition. No net loss is a mitigation policy goal aiming to prevent and offset the destruction or degradation of wetlands. Under this bi-partisan policy, wetlands currently in existence are to be conserved if possible. No net loss is achieved through a coordinated effort of: [7] wetlands protection. creation of new wetlands.

  6. What is buried at Burying Hill in Bourne? Herring Pond ... - AOL

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    Thousands of tribal ancestors are estimated to be buried on Burying Hill and the surrounding area, Hoctor and Silva said. The grave sites spread into the area that's now known as the Cape Cod ...

  7. Volunteers needed to restore wetland for wildlife

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    September 7, 2024 at 1:33 AM. Volunteers have been asked to help restore a natural wetland in the hopes it can encourage more wildlife to venture into the space. Ham Mere, which is part of Ferry ...

  8. Watershed delineation - Wikipedia

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    Watershed delineation is the process of identifying the boundary of a watershed, also referred to as a catchment, drainage basin, or river basin. It is an important step in many areas of environmental science, engineering, and management, for example to study flooding, aquatic habitat, or water pollution. The activity of watershed delineation ...

  9. Wetland plan to cut down on sewage approved - AOL

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    September 10, 2024 at 12:28 PM. The planned wetland at South Elmsall will use pond plants to treat storm water [Yorkshire Water] Plans to create a wetland to reduce the amount of sewage discharged ...