wetland

C4013
concept

A wetland is a transitional ecosystem between terrestrial and aquatic environments characterized by saturated soils, standing or slow-moving water, and vegetation adapted to waterlogged conditions.

All labels observed (123)

Label Occurrences
wetland canonical 408
coastal wetland 105
Ramsar site 70

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: wetland
Generated description
A wetland is a transitional ecosystem between terrestrial and aquatic environments characterized by saturated soils, standing or slow-moving water, and vegetation adapted to waterlogged conditions.

Instances (908)

Instance Via concept surface
RSPB Pagham Harbour coastal wetland
blind-your-eye mangrove mangrove tree
Orinoco Delta
Hackney Marshes marsh
Cotswold Water Park wetland complex
Shannon callows seasonally flooded grassland
Rhoonse Grienden
Hula Lake region
Coorong Lagoon
Suck River Callows
Larnaca Salt Lake
Alvor estuary coastal wetland
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
Hengshui Lake
Hengshui Lake Nature Reserve
Kura River floodplain floodplain
Ria de Alvor estuary area coastal wetland
Eel River estuary coastal wetland
Sweet Springs Nature Preserve coastal wetland
Oceano Lagoon coastal wetland
Magor Marsh Nature Reserve
Usk Estuary coastal wetland
Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
Waterglades
Kersal Wetlands floodplain
Madrona Marsh Preserve vernal marsh
River Ant system wetland area
Great Dismal Swamp swamp
Logone floodplain floodplain
Marais Poitevin regional natural park
surface form: Marais Poitevin Regional Natural Park
Halvergate Marshes grazing marsh
Mariapeel peat bog
Traeth Mawr estuarine sand and tidal flat area
South Bay wetlands wetland complex
Dongting Lake wetlands freshwater wetland
Clun Valley floodplain floodplain
Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Ndindi Marsh marsh
Murrumbidgee floodplain floodplain
Elephant Marsh
Redgrave and Lopham Fens
Redgrave and South Lopham Fens National Nature Reserve
Macquarie Marshes
Fens
Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve Ramsar site
Menindee Lakes wetland complex
Neretva Delta
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park Ramsar site