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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: MEDITERRANEAN_SCRUB_LAND

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 58
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of scrub with/without wood/<GRASSLAND>, having evergreen <VEGETATION> and a winter rain/dry summer climate; Mediterranean scrub land. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Cercocarpus, Adenostema, Ceanothus, and Baccharis.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type MEDITERRANSC: 46 (Mediterranean scrub/wood)]
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