EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: CONIFEROUS_FOREST
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
17
EA label:
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition:
Comprised of very tall-to-low <
FOREST
>/woodland, having evergreen <
TREE
>/<
SHRUB
> <
VEGETATION
> and a hot-mild climate; coniferous forest. Dominant taxa include
Pinus
(
taeda
,
palustris
,
elliotii
, and
caribaea
) and
Sequoia
with <<<
MIXED_FOREST
>>>.
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GEF1
, Olson Ecosystem Type CONIFOREST: 27 (conifer forest)]
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