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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: COAST_WETLAND_NE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 7
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of mixed wet/dry <COAST> such that the principal land part, whether mainland or <ISLAND>, is in the north-east quadrant of the <REGION> being characterized, having variable <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, windy climate; coast wetland-north-east. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Elymus, Ammophila, and Uniola.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type CSTWETLND-NE: 66 (coast wetland-NE)]
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