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swamp

Definition: *
A permanently waterlogged area in which there is often associated tree growth, e.g. mangroves in hot climates.
* Note: Definition is not available for the current language
broader terms
wetland
narrower terms
mangrove swamp
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
LAND (landscape, geography)
Themes:
natural areas, landscape, ecosystems
Other relations:
Wikipedia article
Swamp
Arabic: مستنقع
Basque: zingira
Bulgarian: Блато
Catalan: maresma
Chinese: 沼泽(地)
Czech: močál
Danish: sump
Dutch: moeras
English: swamp
Estonian: soo
Finnish: suo
French: marais
German: Sumpf
Greek: έλος
Hungarian: mocsár
Irish: seascann
Italian: palude (clima caldo)
Latvian: purvs
Lithuanian: pelkė
Maltese: art mistagħdra
Norwegian: sump
Polish: bagno
Portuguese: pântanos
Romanian: mlaştină
Russian: болото
Slovak: močiar
Slovenian: močvirje
Spanish: marisma
Turkish: bataklık (kalıcı)
Ukrainian: болото
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/14194>