However, it is a unit move andthe principles of unit movement operations discussed in this FM prevail. UNIT MOVEMENT ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1-3. The remainder of this chapter outlines the duties and responsibilities of key personnel duringthe coordination and planning of unit movement operations. 1-4.
swamp / swÃ¤mp/ â¢ n. an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh. â used to emphasize the degree to which a piece of ground is waterlogged: the ceaseless deluge had turned the lawn into a swamp. â¢ v. [tr.] overwhelm or flood with water: a huge wave swamped the canoes.
In fact, forested and shrub swamps are often found adjacent to one another. The soil is often water logged for much of the year and covered at times by as much as a few feet of water because this type of swamp is found along slow moving streams and in floodplains. Mangrove swamps are a type of shrub swamp dominated by mangroves that covers vast expanses of southern Florida. Top of Page