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Inland/Non-tidal Wetlands

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Inland or non-tidal wetlands are areas of land that are saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, and support vegetation adapted to wet conditions. They can include marshes, swamps, bogs, and floodplains.

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