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authorities, especially in the 1920s to develop the economy, had a devastating impact on the wetland ecosystem and in 1947 led to a small 500-hectare reserve being established, called the
Kolkheti State Nature Reserve. However, given that the surrounding wetlands contained much rich biogeographical
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The climate of
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shore that rises some 2–3 m above the coastal plain. Much of the land is peat bog and marsh, some of which form several distinct peat bogs, including
Anaklia, Churia, Nabada, Imnati, Maltakva, Grigoleti and Pichori which are located on the coastal plain. In places peat layers may exceed 12
340:(GEF). Kolkheti National Park covers an area of 28,940 hectares and with protected wetlands protected area spans to 33710 hectares, incorporating the land of the former 500-hectare Kolkheti State Nature Reserve, which had been established in 1947, and its surrounding wetlands, including the
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inhabit the marine habitat of the park while 194 different bird species are found in the national park, including 21 species who use the area during seasonal migration. Some of the birds endemic to the park are on the
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The climate of the park and abundance of water has resulted in a rich bioversity of flora in the coastal marshes and swamped forests and the deciduous wetland forest, is composed mostly of bearded
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and other smaller streams flow through the park mainly through flat coastal plain at an average elevation of 0–10 metres. A narrow dune ridge, some 100-200-meters-wide has developed along the
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meters in thickness, the result of clay, sand, silt and peat deposits over the last 4000 to 6000 years. In some areas the marsh is indunated completely with a number of lakes including
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the summer it is a moderate temperature, reaching 22 degrees
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River are offered, as are diving, bird watching, hiking and horse riding. There are several boating traits that range from 3 kilometers long to greater than 10 kilometers long.
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Kolkheti National Park being formally established as a national park between 1998 and 1999, financially supported by the
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are common to the park during season and a number of
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1519:. Caucasus Birding. Archived from
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1196:"Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands"
99:Show map of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
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535:During the rule of the
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392:Jason and the Argonauts
273:კოლხეთის ეროვნული პარკი
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1964:Jvari Pass Travertine
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1543:"Rhododendron flavum"
1413:. Georgian holidays.
1172:. Georgian Holidays.
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2009:Ochkhomuri Waterfall
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2130:Geography of Guria
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2014:Kinchkha Waterfall
1889:Abano Mineral Lake
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1989:Mukhura Waterfall
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1999:Navenakhevi Cave
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1070:References
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