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Formation
Formation
A swamp a wetland dominating primarily in trees, with a low level of water. Starting of as a shallow body of water, either a lake or pond, until diverse types of shrubs and trees begin to fill the area. The plants overtime decays and die, resulting with the water lowering. After the water lowers, the water body can be identified as a swamp.
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Process begins with a shallow body of water; pond or lake.
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Shrubs and trees than fill the area up. The plants overtime decays and die.
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The water overtime lowers, forming a swamp.
Examples of Swamps
Examples of Swamps
Arafura Swamp
Arafura Swamp
The Arafura Swamp is largest freshwater wetland in Australia. Located in Northern Territory. The swamps supports the life of hundreds of species, birds, reptiles, and mammals.
Everglades
Everglades
Everglades National Park, is a wetland located in Florida, United States. The average water depth is 1.6 metres.
The Pantanal
The Pantanal
The Pantanal is the world's largest tropical wetland, situated in South America, spreading over Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is more than 42 million acres.
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