. Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States. Wetlands -- United States; Wetland ecology -- United States; Aquatic ecology -- United States. Plate 16.—Classification: system Estuarine, subsystem Intertidal, class Emergent Wetland, subclass Persistent, water REGIME Irregularly Flooded. WATER chemistry Mixohaline, SOIL Organic. The dominant plant is bulrush (Scirpus olneyi). Subordinate species are saltmeadow cordgrass (Spartina patens) and saltmarsh cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) which appear as a fringe at the water's edge. (Dorchester County, Maryland; June 1974
. Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States. Wetlands -- United States; Wetland ecology -- United States; Aquatic ecology -- United States. Plate 16.—Classification: system Estuarine, subsystem Intertidal, class Emergent Wetland, subclass Persistent, water REGIME Irregularly Flooded. WATER chemistry Mixohaline, SOIL Organic. The dominant plant is bulrush (Scirpus olneyi). Subordinate species are saltmeadow cordgrass (Spartina patens) and saltmarsh cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) which appear as a fringe at the water's edge. (Dorchester County, Maryland; June 1974). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Biological Services Program (U. S. ); Cowardin, Lewis M. Washington, D. C. : Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Dept. of the Interior
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