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MARSH AND AQUATIC ASSOCIATIONS 



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The Vegetation of Quickly Flowing Streams 



(" The hydrophyte formation round springs and streamlets." 



Ostenfeld, 1908 : 943.) 



The streams of the Pennine slopes are characterized by their 

 quick current and their shallowness. A result of their quick 

 current is that the water is well aerated; and this factor is 



