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Swamp (other)
A swamp is a wooded wetland. Swamp or The Swamp may also refer to: Books and comics * ''Swamp'' (comic strip), a comic strip by Gary Clark * ''The Swamp'' (novel), a 1977 novel by Hanna Mina * ''The Swamp'', a 1976 book by Bill Thomas *''The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise'', a 2006 book by Michael Grunwald Film and television * ''The Swamp'' (1921 film), a silent film starring Sessue Hayakawa and Bessie Love * ''The Swamp'', a 2019 film produced by television series ''American Experience'' * ''The Swamp'' (documentary), a 2020 documentary film by HBO * ''The Swamp'' (Ireland), a 1996–1998 summer replacement for the television series ''The Den'' on RTÉ * "The Swamp" (''Avatar: The Last Airbender''), a television episode * The Swamp, a tent that was home to the main characters in the film '' MASH'' and television series ''M*A*S*H'' Music * Swamp music (other) or simply swamp, a type of American popular music * The Swamp, a studio spac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swamp
A swamp is a forested wetland.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 497 p. Swamps are considered to be transition zones because both land and water play a role in creating this environment. Swamps vary in size and are located all around the world. The water of a swamp may be fresh water, brackish water, or seawater. Freshwater swamps form along large rivers or lakes where they are critically dependent upon rainwater and seasonal flooding to maintain natural water level fluctuations.Hughes, F.M.R. (ed.). 2003. The Flooded Forest: Guidance for policy makers and river managers in Europe on the restoration of floodplain forests. FLOBAR2, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. 96 p. Saltwater swamps are found along tropical and subtropical coastlines. Some swamps have hammock (ecology), hammocks, or dry-land protrusions, covered by aquatic vegetation, or vegetation that tolerate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
