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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: COOL_GRASS_HERB_SHRUB

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 23
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of mid-tall <GRASS>, herb, <SHRUB>, having annual foliage <VEGETATION> and a snowy, windy climate; cool grass herb/shrub. Dominant taxa include Bromus, Poa (C3 <GRASS>), Trifolium, Andropogon, and Panicum.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type COOLGRASSHRB: 40 (cool grass herb/shrub)]
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