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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: LAND_WATER_SHORE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 54
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of lake/<WETLAND> with marginal <PLANT>s, having varied foliage <VEGETATION> and a varied climate; land/water shore. Dominant taxa include plankton, Scirpus, and Typha.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type LANDWATRSHRE: 74 (land/water shore)]
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