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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: HOT_MILD_GRASS_HERB_SHRUB

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 50
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition: Comprised of prairie/pampas/rangeland, having mixed foliage (C4) <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate; hot-mild grass herb shrub. Dominant taxa include Bouteloua, Aristida, Setaria (C4 <GRASS>) with/without <SHRUB>, and <TREE>s.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type HOTMLDGRSHB: 41 (hot-mild grass herb shrub)]
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