“...that all the Fens is a meer quagmire”_拉斯维加斯赌城

Wetlands in History
2025-06-10T11:39:58+00:00
Universit?t Augsburg

The area of the Fens extends around the bay of The Wash, in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. These are extensive wetlands, some of which were flooded from the sea (salt marshes), but some were also created by the backwater of rivers (Witham, Welland, Nene or Great Ouse). The land is in some places below sea level, so that there is no gradient for natural drainage...