An Ecological Land Classification Framework for the United States

Richard S. Driscoll, Daniel L. Merkel, David L. Radloff, Dale E. Snyder and James S Hagihara

No 374798, USDA Miscellaneous from United States Department of Agriculture

Abstract: The ecological land classification framework described consists of hierarchical classifications of vegetation and soil; a method of linking a wetlands and deep water habitat classification system to upland vegetation and soil hierarchies; landform definitions used to describe the setting for the soil, vegetation, and wetlands elements; and procedures for integrating the elements into ecological units.

Keywords: Land Economics/Use; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 70
Date: 1984-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.374798

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