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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: HOT_MILD_IRRIGATED_CROP_LAND

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 49
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of tilled/pastured fields, having extensively irrigated crop <VEGETATION> and a climate with rare or no <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>; hot-mild irrigated crop land. Dominant taxa include Gossypium (cotton) and Saccharum officinarium (sugar cane).
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type HOTIRRIGATED: 37 (hot-mild irrigated crop)]
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