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
Pūkorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre area coastal wetland
Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire nature reserve
Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Zwarte Meer
Saskatchewan River Delta inland freshwater delta
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and Suisun Marsh wetland complex
Sundarbans Tiger Reserve mangrove forest
覚満淵 湿原
Guinean mangroves mangrove ecosystem
Morton Lochs National Nature Reserve
Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge
Baie des Veys wetland area
South Sudan
Nieuwkoopse Plassen
Oxwich Marsh
Lagoon of Halikiopoulou coastal wetland
Étang de Bages-Sigean lagoon
surface form: Étang de Bages-Sigean
De Wieden
Weerribben-Wieden wetlands
De Weerribben
Holland Marsh
Lake Kerkini
Lake Kerkini National Park Ramsar site
Nestos–Vistonida National Park (part)
surface form: Nestos–Vistonida National Park
wetland area
Peace–Athabasca Delta inland freshwater delta
Kelp Forest coastal habitat
Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
Manawatū Estuary coastal wetland
Dollard bay
surface form: Dollard Bay
wetland area
Étang de l’Or
Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Gallikos River delta coastal wetland
Loudias River delta
Burry Inlet Ramsar site
Sečovlje Salina Nature Park Ramsar site
Lake Koroneia Ramsar site
Montrose Basin estuary
surface form: Montrose Basin
coastal wetland
Long Point National Wildlife Area Ramsar site
South Shore marshlands coastal wetland
South Shore estuarine system wetland complex
Maharana Pratap Sagar designated as a Ramsar wetland site
surface form: Maharana Pratap Sagar
Ramsar site
Celestún Biosphere Reserve Ramsar site
Terek River delta
Warta Mouth National Park
Thol Bird Sanctuary
Tonlé Sap Lake Ramsar site
Modoc National Wildlife Refuge