摘要
Wetlands,oneofthemostproductivesystemsinthebiosphereareauniqueecosystem.Theyoccurinlandscapesthatfavorthepondingorslowrunoffofsurfacewater,dischargeofgroundwater,orboth.Wetlandsarenotonlyimportantformaintainingplantandanimaldiversity,butalsoforbalancingglobalcarbonbudgetviasequestratingorreleasingCO2from/intoatmospheredependingontheirmanagement.Therefore,itisimperativetounderstandhowwetlandsformandfunction,thenwecanbettermanage,utilize,andprotecttheseuniqueecosystems.Hydriesoils,hydrophyticvegetation,andwetlandhydrologyarethethreemainparametersofwetlands.Theseparametersareinterrelatedwitheachotherwhichjointlyinfluencethedevelopmentandfunctionsofwetlandecosystems.Theobjectiveofthispaperwastoreportthecurrentunderstandingofwetlandsandprovidefutureresearchdirections.Thepaperwillfirstfocusonaspectsofhydrologyresearchinwetlands,andthenshifttosoilhydrosequenceandwetlandvegetationtobetterunderstandprocesses,structure,andfunctionofwetlands,andconcludewithsomepossiblefutureresearchdirections.
出版日期
2003年02月12日（中国期刊网平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）
