![Table showing Environmental characteristics of wetland type](http://static.sciencelearn.org.nz/images/images/000/004/464/full/REPO_ART_01_Wetlands_EnviroCharacteristicsTable_v1.png?1674174365)
Wetland types are influenced by water sources and flows. These in turn influence nutrient and pH levels and peat content.
* Shallow water wetlands may form part of bog, fen, swamp and marsh systems.
Sourced from Wetland Restoration: A handbook for New Zealand freshwater systems