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[24 May 2010 | Comments Off on Top 6 Swamps/Wetlands in China w. Google Earth Links | 5,893 views]
Top 6 Swamps/Wetlands in China w. Google Earth Links

Wetland, the Kidney of Planet Earth. Wetlands are considered the most biologically diverse of all ecosystems. And they have the strongest purification capability of all ecosystems. However, the environmental importance of wetlands was only realized by human in recent decade or two.

China has 66 million hectares of wetlands, about 10% of world’s total. That ranks 1st in Asia and 4th in the world.