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Table 10 Number of included wetlands in different climate zones

From: How effective are created or restored freshwater wetlands for nitrogen and phosphorus removal? A systematic review

Climate zone

Description

Example location

n

Aw

Equatorial savannah with dry winter

Southern Florida

58

Cfa

Warm temperate climate, fully humid, hot summer

Northern Florida, Washington DC, Bucharest

28

Cfb

Warm temperate climate, fully humid, warm summer

London, Paris, Berlin, Southern Sweden

50

Csa

Warm temperate climate with dry summer, hot summer

Barcelona, Rome, Athens (Mediterranean)

20

Csb

Warm temperate climate with dry summer, warm summer

Ankara, Genoa, Seattle, San Francisco

10

Cwb

Warm temperate climate with dry winter, warm summer

Kunming

4

Dfa

Snow climate, fully humid, hot summer

Chicago, Boston

18

Dfb

Snow climate, fully humid, warm summer

Stockholm, Ottawa, Moscow

13

Dfc

Snow climate, fully humid, cool summer and cool winter

Northern Scandinavia, Anchorage

1

Dwa

Snow climate, dry winter, hot summer

Beijing, Pyongyang

1