Site Details - Calling All Wetlands

Rio Tempisque

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	Date: Direction: State: Country: Marker ID:	02/26/2004 West Guanacaste Costa Rica 32
	Location:	Palo Verde National Park

Author(s): Larry Handley
Association: Government

Latitude: 10.338394
Longitude: -85.340252

Wetland Category: Fresh Marsh
Description: Fresh Marsh wetland. Typha ssp.(cattail)has closed in open water areas decreasing migratory waterfowl habitat. Area does not flood as regularly or intensely as in the past due to water withdrawl upstream from the park.

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