The role of wetlands in the hydrological cycle
It is widely accepted that wetlands have a significant influence on the hydrological cycle. Wetlands have therefore become important elements in water management policy at national, regional and international level. There are many examples where wetlands reduce floods, recharge groundwater or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2003-01-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/7/358/2003/hess-7-358-2003.pdf |