EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: SAVANNA_TREED_TRACT
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
75
EA label:
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition:
Comprised of <
GRASSLAND
> under open <
TREED_TRACT
>/<
SHRUB
> covering 10-30 percent of the <<
AREA
>> of the <
REGION
> being characterized, having broadleaf/conifer <
VEGETATION
> and a dry-moist climate; savanna treed tract. Dominant taxa include
Paspalum
,
Andropogon
,
Vellozia
,
Mauritia
,
Tecoma
, and
Bombax
.
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GEF1
, Olson Ecosystem Type SAVANNATREE: 43 (savanna tree/shrub)]
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