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Enhanced Wetland

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009673

An existing wetland that has been altered to improve a particular function, usually at the expense of other functions. For example, enhancing a site to increase its use by a particular species of bird commonly limits its use as habitat for other species.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009673
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Restoration, Creation, and Recovery of Wetlands Wetland Restoration and Creation at https://water.usgs.gov/nwsum/WSP2425/restoration.html
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009673",
  "term": "Enhanced Wetland",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An existing wetland that has been altered to improve a particular function, usually at the expense of other functions. For example, enhancing a site to increase its use by a particular species of bird commonly limits its use as habitat for other species.",
  "references": [
    "USGS Restoration, Creation, and Recovery of Wetlands Wetland Restoration and Creation at https://water.usgs.gov/nwsum/WSP2425/restoration.html"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/enhanced-wetland/"
}

Record 9,673 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.