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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: COAST_HINTERLAND

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 11
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition: Comprised of <BEACH>/<SAND_DUNE>/<ROCK>/slope, having variable <VEGETATION> and a marine climate; coast hinterland. Dominant taxa include Cakile and Lathyrus. This Olson ecosystem type has subtype <<<BEACH_FOREDUNE_SHORELINE>>>.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type COASTHINTLND: 80 (coast hinterland)]
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