Bottomland hardwood forests

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003576",
  "term": "Bottomland hardwood forests",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Bottomland hardwood forests are river swamps. They are found along rivers and streams of the southeast and south central United States, generally in broad floodplains. These ecosystems are commonly found wherever streams or rivers at least occasionally cause flooding beyond their channel confines.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Aquatic Resources Awareness Course for Real Estate Appraisers Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bottomland-hardwood-forests/"
}