EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: SAND_GRASS_SHRUB
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
74
EA label:
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition:
Comprised of sandy steppe herb/<
SHRUB
>, having mixed <
VEGETATION
> and a dry, hot-cold, windy climate; sand grass/shrub. Dominant taxa include
Calamovilfa
,
Oryzopsis
,
Redfieldia
,
Artemisia
, and
Bouteloua
.
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GEF1
, Olson Ecosystem Type SANDGRASSHRB: 87 (sand grass/shrub)]
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