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'''Great Piece Meadows''' is a {{convert|7,100|acre|km2|adj=on}} fresh water [[swamp]] located in the towns of [[Lincoln Park, New Jersey|Lincoln Park]], [[Montville, New Jersey|Montville]], and [[Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey|Fairfield]] in [[New Jersey]].<ref>http://wildlifepreserves.org/gpmeadows.htm</ref> The wooded swamp is mostly inside the bow of the [[Passaic River]] which floods during the year from heavy rain or heavy snow melt.
'''Great Piece Meadows''' is a {{convert|7,100|acre|km2|adj=on}} fresh water [[swamp]] located in the towns of [[Lincoln Park, New Jersey|Lincoln Park]], [[Montville, New Jersey|Montville]], and [[Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey|Fairfield]] in [[New Jersey]].<ref>http://wildlifepreserves.org/gpmeadows.htm</ref> The wooded swamp is mostly inside the bow of the [[Passaic River]] which floods during the year from heavy rain or heavy snow melt.


The meadows are part of the [[Northeastern coastal forests]] [[ecoregion]].<ref name="terrestrial">{{cite journal |author=Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein|title = Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth |journal=[[BioScience]] |year = 2001 |volume=51 |issue=11 |pages= 933–938 |url = http://gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder/ |doi = 10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2 |display-authors=etal}}</ref>
The meadows are part of the [[Northeastern coastal forests]] [[ecoregion]].<ref name="terrestrial">{{cite journal|author=Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein |title=Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth |journal=[[BioScience]] |year=2001 |volume=51 |issue=11 |pages=933–938 |url=http://gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder/ |doi=10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2 |display-authors=etal |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111014034322/http://gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder/ |archivedate=2011-10-14 |df= }}</ref>


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Great Piece Meadows is a 7,100-acre (29 km2) fresh water swamp located in the towns of Lincoln Park, Montville, and Fairfield in New Jersey.[1] The wooded swamp is mostly inside the bow of the Passaic River which floods during the year from heavy rain or heavy snow melt.

The meadows are part of the Northeastern coastal forests ecoregion.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://wildlifepreserves.org/gpmeadows.htm
  2. ^ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein; et al. (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience. 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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40°53′48″N 74°18′50″W / 40.89665°N 74.31393°W / 40.89665; -74.31393