Environmental Sciences, asked by hwanghyuna, 7 months ago

why are wet lands drained?

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Answered by AkashKumar372
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Wetlands often have fairly flat areas of rich organic soil that is highly productive agricultural land if drained. For this reason many wetlands have been drained and converted to agricultural lands. ... Dredging of streams lowers the surrounding water table and dries up adjacent wetlands.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Agriculture

Explanation:

Wetlands often have fairly flat areas of rich organic soil that is highly productive agricultural land if drained. For this reason many wetlands have been drained and converted to agricultural lands. Dredging of streams lowers the surrounding water table and dries up adjacent wetlands

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