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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Main Authors: A. Bullock, M. Acreman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/7/358/2003/hess-7-358-2003.pdf