How can the wetland reduce flooding and what impact could this have on future generations?

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Frederic Close · Answer 1 · 2022-07-30T02:45:44+0000

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Wetlands trap the surface water, snowmelt, rain, groundwater, and flood water. They then slowly release the water. Wetland vegetations like trees and root mats also help in controlling the speed of flood water and release it slowly on the floodplain.

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