What are wetlands and where are they found in India?Which type of forests come under wetlands...?
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A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.
There are 19 different types of wetlands in India. It includes mangroves, high-altitude lakes, marshes and ponds. Wetlands cover an estimate of 3 percent of India's land area.
Wetlands occur naturally on every continent except Antarctica, the largest including the Amazon River basin, the West Siberian Plain,and the Pantanal in South America
There are 19 different types of wetlands in India. It includes mangroves, high-altitude lakes, marshes and ponds. Wetlands cover an estimate of 3 percent of India's land area.
Wetlands occur naturally on every continent except Antarctica, the largest including the Amazon River basin, the West Siberian Plain,and the Pantanal in South America
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