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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: COOL_DECID_FOREST

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 18
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of medium-tall <FOREST>, having cold-deciduous <VEGETATION> and a persistent snowy climate; cool deciduous forest. Dominant taxa include Acer, Quercus rubra, Quercus alba, and Fraxinus with or without Fagus.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type COOLDECDFRST: 25 (cool deciduous forest)]
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