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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: CONIFER_COOL_RAINFOREST

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 26
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition: Comprised of medium/tall <FOREST>, having evergreen conifer <VEGETATION> and a rainy/snowy climate; conifer cool rainforest. Dominant taxa include Picea sitkensis/rubra, Tsuga, Alnus/Betula, and Gaultheria.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type COOLRAINFRST: 20 (conifer cool rainforest)]
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