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66: 1018: 92:, a region of Iowa which was once covered by interconnected prairie wetlands. This wetland marsh and the surrounding public uplands cover 1,526 acres (6.18 km). Vegetation includes cattails, coontail, sedges, marsh marigold, and duck weed. Muskrats, herons, pelicans, and ducks are also plentiful. In the winter pheasants and deer migrate onto the slough to take advantage of the vegetative cover. During periods of high water it is possible to canoe from 1007: 179: 58: 848: 791: 114: 21: 876: 801: 145: 1042: 896: 828: 1052: 891: 211: 387: 901: 616: 340: 911: 796: 881: 169: 1047: 121: 860: 571: 89: 906: 783: 677: 204: 551: 811: 159: 8: 991: 642: 855: 773: 682: 556: 541: 521: 422: 417: 1021: 931: 838: 647: 589: 452: 427: 197: 139: 81: 652: 566: 447: 256: 93: 606: 1011: 886: 823: 581: 576: 432: 323: 183: 961: 768: 442: 1036: 971: 725: 296: 36: 23: 956: 742: 657: 392: 382: 345: 276: 251: 96:
on the north side to the outlet on the south end through a narrow channel.
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http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/IAN204.pdf
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Archived from 119: 110: 94:Lost Island Lake 84:in northwestern 74:Barringer Slough 48: 47: 45: 44: 43: 38: 34: 31: 30: 29: 26: 1068: 1067: 1063: 1062: 1061: 1059: 1058: 1057: 1033: 1032: 1031: 1026: 1006: 1004: 996: 916: 887:Ducks Unlimited 865: 824:Clean Water Act 806: 784:Classifications 778: 747: 694: 662: 626: 577:Mangrove forest 223: 218: 188: 178: 176: 168: 166: 165: 157: 153: 137: 136: 130: 128: 124: 117: 115:"Archived copy" 113: 111: 107: 102: 90:Des Moines lobe 55: 42:43.147; -94.932 41: 39: 35: 32: 27: 24: 22: 20: 19: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1066: 1056: 1055: 1050: 1045: 1028: 1027: 1025: 1024: 1014: 1001: 998: 997: 995: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 969: 964: 962:Drainage basin 959: 954: 949: 944: 939: 934: 928: 926: 922: 921: 918: 917: 915: 914: 909: 904: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 873: 871: 867: 866: 864: 863: 858: 853: 852: 851: 841: 836: 831: 826: 820: 814: 808: 807: 805: 804: 799: 794: 788: 786: 780: 779: 777: 776: 771: 769:Paludification 766: 761: 755: 753: 749: 748: 746: 745: 740: 735: 730: 729: 728: 723: 721:Sapric or muck 718: 708: 702: 700: 699:Soil mechanics 696: 695: 693: 692: 685: 680: 674: 672: 668: 667: 664: 663: 661: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 634: 632: 628: 627: 625: 624: 619: 614: 609: 604: 599: 598: 597: 592: 587: 579: 574: 569: 559: 554: 549: 544: 539: 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 478: 477: 476: 475: 470: 460: 455: 450: 445: 443:Brackish marsh 435: 430: 425: 420: 415: 410: 405: 400: 395: 390: 385: 380: 375: 374: 373: 368: 363: 353: 348: 343: 338: 333: 332: 331: 321: 316: 315: 314: 309: 304: 299: 294: 289: 284: 279: 274: 264: 259: 254: 249: 244: 238: 236: 229: 225: 224: 217: 216: 209: 202: 194: 187: 186: 164: 163: 151: 104: 103: 101: 98: 51:Main article: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1065: 1054: 1051: 1049: 1046: 1044: 1041: 1040: 1038: 1023: 1015: 1013: 1003: 1002: 999: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 978: 975: 973: 972:Riparian zone 970: 968: 965: 963: 960: 958: 955: 953: 950: 948: 945: 943: 940: 938: 935: 933: 930: 929: 927: 923: 913: 910: 908: 905: 903: 900: 898: 895: 893: 890: 888: 885: 883: 880: 878: 875: 874: 872: 870:Organizations 868: 862: 859: 857: 854: 850: 847: 846: 845: 842: 840: 837: 835: 832: 830: 827: 825: 822: 821: 818: 815: 813: 809: 803: 800: 798: 795: 793: 790: 789: 787: 785: 781: 775: 772: 770: 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 756: 754: 750: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 727: 726:Tropical peat 724: 722: 719: 717: 714: 713: 712: 709: 707: 704: 703: 701: 697: 691: 690: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 675: 673: 669: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 635: 633: 629: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 607:Várzea forest 605: 603: 600: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 584: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 564: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 543: 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 474: 471: 469: 466: 465: 464: 461: 459: 456: 454: 451: 449: 446: 444: 441: 440: 439: 436: 434: 431: 429: 426: 424: 421: 419: 416: 414: 411: 409: 406: 404: 401: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 359: 358: 357: 354: 352: 349: 347: 344: 342: 339: 337: 334: 330: 327: 326: 325: 322: 320: 317: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 298: 297:Polygonal bog 295: 293: 290: 288: 285: 283: 280: 278: 275: 273: 270: 269: 268: 265: 263: 260: 258: 255: 253: 250: 248: 245: 243: 240: 239: 237: 233: 230: 226: 222: 215: 210: 208: 203: 201: 196: 195: 192: 185: 175: 174: 171: 161: 155: 147: 141: 127:on 2009-03-04 123: 116: 109: 105: 97: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 67: 59: 54: 49: 46: 957:List of bogs 812:Conservation 743:Ombrotrophic 687: 658:Water-meadow 582: 393:Grass valley 383:Flood-meadow 346:Cypress dome 277:Cataract bog 252:Beach meadow 154: 129:. 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43°08′49″N 94°55′55″W / 43.147°N 94.932°W / 43.147; -94.932
Iowa geology


wetland
Clay County
Iowa
Des Moines lobe
Lost Island Lake
"Archived copy"
the original
cite web
link
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/IAN204.pdf
Portal
Wetlands
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Wetlands
Backswamp
Bayou
Beach meadow
Blackwater river
Bofedales
Bog
Blanket bog
Cataract bog
Coastal bog
Kermi bog

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