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A simplified definition of wetland is "an area of land that is usually saturated with water". [14] More precisely, wetlands are areas where "water covers the soil, or is present either at or near the surface of the soil all year or for varying periods of time during the year, including during the growing season". [15]
Waterlogging or water logging may refer to: . Waterlogging (agriculture), saturation of the soil by groundwater sufficient to prevent or hinder agriculture Waterlogging (archeology), the exclusion of air from an archeological site by groundwater, preserving artifacts
The major archaeological problem with waterlogged finds, particularly wood, is that they deteriorate rapidly when they are uncovered, beginning to dry and crack almost at once. They therefore need to be kept wet until treated in a laboratory. Conservation measures explain why wet archaeology costs around four times as much as dry archaeology.
Rain poured down on portions of the south-central United States through Saturday night, triggering flash flooding in some areas. The same system also brought some much-needed moisture to parts of ...
Richmond, Virginia, also recorded its wettest December following this week's storm.As of Saturday, 8.87 inches had fallen, edging out the old high water mark (pun intended) of 8.16 inches from 2009.
The Hudson Plains Ecoregion is a vast, flat, and waterlogged landscape. This ecoregion covers a 369,000 square kilometer area along the south shoreline of the Hudson Bay, which includes the Canadian provinces of Eastern Quebec, Northern Ontario and Western Manitoba. Because of the location of the ecoregion, winter prevails for many months of ...
Waterlogged pitch causes controversy as US women’s team beats Canada in penalty shootout to reach W Gold Cup final. Ben Morse, CNN. March 7, 2024 at 9:13 AM.
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...