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Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/wetlands/classwet/index.htm

Detailed publication on the classification system for an inventory of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States used to describe ecological taxa and arrange them in a system useful to resource managers.

by Cowardin, Lewis M.; Carter, Virginia; Golet, Francis C.; and LaRoe, Edward T.
Related topics:
Aquatic biology, Aquatic ecosystems, Ecology, Environmental assessment, Natural resource management, Terminologies and classifications, Wetland ecosystems, Wetlands
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