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Freshwater Wetland Ecosystem of Pakistan – Climatic Biome

April 29, 2021 1 Comment
freshwater wetlands hold biodiversity

INTRODUCTION Freshwater Wetland Biome: It is defined as a diverse variety of areas where the wet soil is covered with standing water. Wetlands are not Estuaries because wetlands don’t have openings to oceans. The rainwater filling up a large shallow hole in the ground is often considered a wetland biome. Characteristics of Freshwater Wetland Biome: […]

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