Farmable Wetland Program, October 19, 2007

(2007) Farmable Wetland Program, October 19, 2007. Natural Resources, Department of

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Abstract

Restoring wetlands reduces downstream flood damage, improves surface and groundwater quality, and recharges groundwater supplies. Wetlands provide vital habitat for migratory birds and many wildlife species, including threatened and endangered species, and provide recreational opportunities such as bird watching and hunting.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: wetland, water, marsh, natural resources, wetland restoration, floodplain
Subjects: Natural resources and environment
Natural resources and environment > Ecology
Natural resources and environment > Water resources
Natural resources and environment > Water resources > Wetlands
ID Code: 33753
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 18 Sep 2020 13:02
Last Modified: 18 Sep 2020 13:02
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/33753