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  • From: Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] California
  • Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 09:38:33 -0500


On Oct 27, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Gene GeRue wrote:


No Okefenokee Swamp.

I wonder about the Delta area before the dikes were built.

Pardon me. I realized I was unsure of the distinction between marsh and swamp. Looked it up. Marshes--like the Delta--are characterized by grasses, reeds and other non-woody plants; swamps are characterized by woody vegetation like mangroves and cypresses.




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