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The Impressive Swamps of Florida

Home to approximately 2,700 square kilometers of the subtropical coastal ecosystem, Florida has mangrove swamps that include a variety of wetland habitats that extend up to 30 miles inland on the southwest coast and also spread along the northern shores. Florida boasts of some unique swamp areas due to the high water table, significant rainfall, and mostly flat topology.

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