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  2. Mitigation banking - Wikipedia

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    Mitigation banking is a market-based system of debits and credits (used primarily in the United States as part of its "no net loss" policy) that involves restoration, creation, or enhancement of wetlands to compensate for unavoidable impacts to a wetland in another location. [1] It involves a system of mitigation banks, sites where projects to ...

  3. List of protected areas of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Baker Woods State Nature Preserve. Bigelow Cemetery Prairie State Nature Preserve. Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve. Boord State Nature Preserve. Brown's Lake Bog State Nature Preserve. Burton Wetlands State Nature Preserve. Caesar Creek Gorge State Nature Preserve. Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve. Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve.

  4. Mill Creek Park - Wikipedia

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    Mill Creek Park. Mill Creek Park (officially known as Mill Creek MetroParks) is a metropolitan park located in Youngstown, Ohio. It stretches from the near west side of Youngstown to the southern borders of the city and neighboring Boardman, Ohio. The park "encompasses approximately 4400 acres (10.5 km 2), 20 mi (32 km) of drives, and 15 mi (24 ...

  5. Conservation easement - Wikipedia

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    Estate exclusion. Section 2031(c) of the tax code provides further estate tax incentives for properties subject to a donated conservation easement. When property has a qualified conservation easement placed upon it, up to an additional 40% of the value of land (subject to a $500,000 cap) may be excluded from the estate when the landowner dies.

  6. Olentangy River Wetland Research Park - Wikipedia

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    The Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park is an experimental wetland complex located adjacent to the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, United States and is part of the School of Environment and Natural Resources at the university. Begun in 1992, the park has developed into a multitude of different habitats ...

  7. List of Ohio State Nature Preserves - Wikipedia

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    Marsh Wetlands State Nature Preserve: 152.28: Portage William C. McCoy State Nature Preserve: 193.65: Ashtabula McCracken Fen State Nature Preserve: 93.62: Logan Mentor Marsh Nature Preserve: 672.85: Lake Milford Center Railroad Prairie: 9.4: Union Eugene & Henrietta Miller Nature Sanctuary: 86.02: Highland Morris Woods State Nature Preserve ...

  8. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks are a group of 20 metropolitan parks in and around Columbus, Ohio. They are officially organized into the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District. The Metro Parks system was organized in 1945 under Ohio Revised Code Section 1545 as a separate political division of the state of Ohio.

  9. Wetland - Wikipedia

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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]