Where are marshes located in the United States? What are the three principle kinds of marshes?
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Question 2What three resources are most useful in off-site identification of wetlands?
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Question 3Under the 1985 and 1990 farm bills, farmers were required to protect wetlands. That provision of the legislation is
generally referred to by what name?
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Question 4Until the 1970s we were likely to deal with a swamp by draining and filling. How are we more likely to deal with
a swamp today?
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Question 5Wetlands were considered a problem until the 1970s. With that in mind, the large wetland area in Virginia and North
Carolina is still known by what name?
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Question 6What are the three general characteristics of a wetland?
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Question 7Explain how one constructs a landfill if people dont want one near their homes.
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