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Yes they provide a water source to gather the water so yes.
Napoleon Barton
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∙ 12y agoWetlands control the amount of water running threw them. They need water for some organisms or mammals to survive. So they suck up water and store it in the ground, when they need it it is used. That's why wetlands are called wet-lands!
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∙ 11y agothey can prevent erosion by not letting people live near the ocean because people really don't care about whats in the water or anything like. if people would care then they wouldnt be throwing bad things that can cause erosion.
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∙ 15y agoLakes help capture stormwater, preventing floods and providing a slow release and water recharge to the aquifer.
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∙ 14y agowetlands prevent floods by temporarily storing and slowly releasing stormwater.
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∙ 11y agoWell, it kan help the watershed by stopping it from floding and it can also help the watershed by stopping the polution wich can kill the litle animals.
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∙ 9y agoWetlands help to reduce flooding by absorbing much of the water so that it does not stand and flood. The wetlands also slow the speed of the water so not as much erosion takes place.
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Why are wetlands important during floods?
Because they help prevent Flooding
What do wetlands help prevent by absorbing run off from heavy rains?
Flooding.
How to prevent from flooding?
By keeping wetlands and not taking them away
What are wetland and how are they important in the role of ecology?
Wetlands are an area of muddy land and water for example a swap. Wetlands help prevent flooding and provide a habitat for animals
What are some words to describe wetlands?
wetlands are wonderful. wetlands are wet. wetlands help prevent flooding. wetlands are home to many species. wetlands have alot of plants.
Which biotic feature of a watershed helps prevent flooding?
wetlands,(soil)
How does wetlands help us?
Hope this helps! wetlands..... purify water, protect from flooding, provide habitats for animals, and soak up flood water.
What if a wetland is dry?
It will soon be wet again, or there is a temporary drought.
How are wetlands important to the environment?
They provide a habitat for many wetland animals as well as food and water for species that pass through. Marine wetlands provide organisms important to the food chain of the sea. They also benefit human populations because they slow erosion, help recharge groundwater, and help prevent flooding.
Why is there a Thames barrier?
To help prevent flooding in London.
Importance of wetlands?
Bio-diversity.
Ways to prevent us from flooding?
plant more trees... it will help a lot...
