Pedestrian bridges provide protection to the wetlands while allowing access between parking areas and offices.
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The wetlands are regularly visited by egrets and herons.
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Canada geese stop in the wetlands during migration. Some stay through the winter.
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Waterfowl nest in the wetlands.
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Different types of ducks can be seen in the wetlands.
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The flora surrounding the wetlands provides habitat for wildlife.
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Wetlands can help mitigate extreme weather by absorbing and slowing floodwaters.
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Canada geese fly over the wetlands.
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Invasive species are removed from the wetlands.
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The Ronler Acres wetlands discharge to Dawson Creek, a tributary of the Tualatin River.
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The natural wetlands at Ronler Acres will sustain themselves with little to no human intervention.
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The wetland buffer zone contains vegetation and works to provide a protective barrier between wetland flora and fauna and neighboring land use.
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