A wetland is defined as a lowland area saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support hydrophytic (water loving) vegetation. There are many different types of wetlands such as peat bogs, fens, wet prairies or meadows, marshes, swamps, floodplain forests, and vernal pools.
All wetlands have 2 of these:
The Importance of Wetlands:
Types of wetlands projects:
Medina SWCD Wetland Services: