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The primary purpose of the hollow state is to function as a multi-organizational structure through which policy is designed and executed. The metaphor "Hollow State" is meant to be understood as a system consisting of units of government separated from their outputs but still linked by negotiation or contract.
In ecology, a marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous plants rather than by woody plants. [1] More in general, the word can be used for any low-lying and seasonally waterlogged terrain. In Europe and in agricultural literature low-lying meadows that require draining and embanked polderlands are also referred to as marshes or marshland.
Bayou Corne in Louisiana, October 2010. In usage in the Southern United States, a bayou (/ ˈ b aɪ. uː, ˈ b aɪ. oʊ /) [1] is a body of water typically found in a flat, low-lying area.
Tidal marsh – Marsh subject to tidal change in water; Tide pool – Rocky pool on a seashore, separated from the sea at low tide, filled with seawater; Tombolo – Deposition landform in which an island is connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus; Volcanic arc – Chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate
Ridge and swale, or in dunal areas dune and swale, is a landform consisting of regular, parallel ridges alternating with marshy depressions. [1] Ridge-and-swale landscapes are most commonly formed by the gradual movement of a beach , for example as a result of gradually fluctuating water levels, or the shifting meanders of a river.
Tate leaves the marsh and Barkley Cove to attend college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he works in biology and protozoology labs under the guidance of professors.
Marshes of New York (state) (7 P) O. Marshes of Oregon (4 P) S. Marshes of South Dakota (1 P) V. Marshes of Virginia (5 P) W. Marshes of Wisconsin (3 P)
A man in Germany thatching a roof using reeds. Phragmites australis, the common reed, is used in many areas for thatching roofs. In the United Kingdom, common reed used for this purpose is known as "Norfolk reed" or "water reed".