WETLANDS, CONSTRUCTED


Meaning of WETLANDS, CONSTRUCTED in English

(1) Wetlands constructed by man either as part of a Wetland Banking, Wetland Clumping (Aggregation), or Wetland Mitigation program, or to achieve some other environmental preservation or restoration program. (2) (Water Quality) Wetlands constructed specifically for the purpose of treating waste water effluent before re-entering a stream or other body of water or being allowed to percolate into the groundwater. Also see Lagoon.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.