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EA:  VEGETATION_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 1508
Concept definition: The type of <VEGETATION>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: VEG]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label Concept definition ▾ Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SEAWEED <SEAWEED>. 66      
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SWAMP <SWAMP>. 67      
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE TUNDRA <TUNDRA>. 78      
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE GRASSLAND_SCATTERED-
_TREES		 <<<GRASSLAND>>> with scattered <TREE>s. 34 IR [FACC, Annex B, VEG:9]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SYSTEMATIC_PLANTING A <SYSTEMATIC_TREE_PLANTING> of rows of evenly spaced perennial <TREE>s, generally free of underbrush and vines, yielding commercial products exclusive of timber (for example: nuts, spices, and/or fruits). 76 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.d, "Commercially Treed Areas"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SWAMP_MIXED A <<<SWAMP>>> that contains <TREE>s of <<TREE_TYPE>>s "evergreen" and "deciduous" in proportions varying between 40 and 60 percent; swamp mixed. 71 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.g.3, "Mixed Swamp"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SWAMP_DECIDUOUS A <<<SWAMP>>> where more than 60 percent of the <TREE>s are of <<TREE_TYPE>> "deciduous"; swamp deciduous. 68 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.g.2, "Deciduous Swamp"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SWAMP_EVERGREEN A <<<SWAMP>>> where more than 60 percent of the <TREE>s are of <<TREE_TYPE>> "evergreen"; swamp evergreen. 69 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.g.1, "Evergreen/Coniferous Swamp"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SWAMP_MANGROVE A <<<SWAMP>>> with a dense growth of <TREE>s with tangled aerial roots usually found along seacoasts and banks of tidewater streams in tropical and semi-tropical <REGION>s; swamp mangrove. 70 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.g.4, "Mangrove Swamp"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 VEGETATION_TYPE SYSTEMATIC_PALM_PLANTING A <<<SYSTEMATIC_PLANTING>>> that contains <<<PALM>>>s. 75 IR [PTADB, 3.15.2.1.2.d.4, "Palm Orchard/Plantation/Nursery"]  
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