EA: ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
EE: VOLCANIC_ROCK_ASH
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
91
EA label:
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON
Concept definition:
Comprised of sparse <
PLANT
>s on lava/ash, having patchy <
VEGETATION
> and an equatorial-subarctic climate; volcanic rock/ash. Dominant taxa include
Pisonia
,
Psidium
,
Saccharum
, ferns, lichens, and algae.
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GEF1
, Olson Ecosystem Type VOLCANICROCK: 49 (volcanic rock/ash)]
Supplemental references:
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