Archive image from page 552 of A Directory of Neotropical Wetlands A Directory of Neotropical Wetlands. directoryofneotr86scot Year: 1986 Jamaica phosphorescent lagoon. The Cabarita Swamp in Westmoreland suffers from the continuing stress of canalization and pollution with waste products from a sugar factory and rum distillery. Elsewhere, other wetlands are at risk from smaller-scale developments with similar effects. A new possible source of disturbance that would drastically change wetland habitats in the Negril and Black River Lower Morasses is embodied in the current proposal to mine pea

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Archive image from page 552 of A Directory of Neotropical Wetlands A Directory of Neotropical Wetlands. directoryofneotr86scot Year: 1986 Jamaica phosphorescent lagoon. The Cabarita Swamp in Westmoreland suffers from the continuing stress of canalization and pollution with waste products from a sugar factory and rum distillery. Elsewhere, other wetlands are at risk from smaller-scale developments with similar effects. A new possible source of disturbance that would drastically change wetland habitats in the Negril and Black River Lower Morasses is embodied in the current proposal to mine peat desposits for fuel. In the process, herbaceous swamps would be converted into deep open-water lakes. < < S-i E ] -537-

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