• (Redirected from Black River Lower Morass). The Black River is one of the longest rivers in Jamaica. At a length of 53.4 km (33.2 mi)...
  • trs R. Figure 1. The Black River Upper Morass (UM) and Lower Morass (LM), St Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica. A2 is a highway.
  • The "Black River Lower Morass" wetland has been designated by Jamaica for inclusion in the List of Wetlands of International Importance.
  • It is dominated by thick rushes and is easily explored by canoe. The Black River Lower Morass is the largest freshwater wetland ecosystem in Jamaica and the...
  • The Lower Black River Morass is one of Jamaica's largest wetlands, with 142 square kilometers of mangrove and swamp providing a rich habitat for a variety of...
  • 4. CONTACT Executive Director Natural Resources Conservation Authority 53 ½ Molynes Road Kingston 10 Jamaica. 5. NAME Black River Lower Morass.
  • The Black River forms the lower morass—a collection of small sea estuaries, swamps, and marshes that collectively form the largest swamp in the Caribbean.
  • Objective 2: To determine which method of treatment is most appropriate for management of the M. quinquenervia in the Black River Lower Morass.
  • 3 2.2. The Black River Lower Morass . 3 2.3. Water Sports Activities.
  • The Black River Lower Morass is Jamaica's largest wetland, and is a refuge for two endangered species—the American crocodile and the West Indian...
  • Jamaica has extended the area of the Black River Lower Morass Wetland of International Importance from 5,700 hectares to 85,664 ha.
  • The Black River Lower Morass was designated Jamaica’s first wetland of international importance under the RAMSAR Convention on 10 July 1997.
  • The lower morass comprises the 5,700 hectare Ramsar site, designated in 1997. ... Spotted Rail at Black River Upper Morass.