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EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: ROCK_CLIFF_SLOPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 69
EA label: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON

Concept definition: Comprised of shore/montane/sparse cover, having varied <VEGETATION> and a varied climate; rock cliff/slope. Dominant taxa include Arctostaphylos, Vaccinium, Juniperus with lichens, and herbs.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [GEF1, Olson Ecosystem Type ROCKCLIFFSLP: 86 (rock cliff/slope)]
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