Environment & Ecology · Significance of Wetlands
How do wetlands fundamentally contribute to downstream flood control and river flow regulation?
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- 1By diverting water permanently into deep underground subterranean caves
- 2By storing excess floodwaters and releasing them slowly back into rivers✓
- 3By accelerating water evaporation through dense canopy cover
- 4By completely blocking the water flow into neighboring rivers
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By storing excess floodwaters and releasing them slowly back into rivers
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