. Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States. Wetlands -- United States; Wetland ecology -- United States; Aquatic ecology -- United States. 60. Plate 13.—Classification: system Estuarine. SUBSYSTEM Intertidal, class Scrub-Shrub Wetland, SUBCLASS Broad-leaved Deciduous, WATER regime Irregularly Flooded, water chemistry Mixohaline, soil Mineral. The dominant plant is marsh elder [Iva fruteseens). Subordinate species are black grass (Juncus gerardii), salt grass {Distichlis spicata), and saltmeadow cordgrass [Spartina patens). This wetland lies toward the landward edg
. Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States. Wetlands -- United States; Wetland ecology -- United States; Aquatic ecology -- United States. 60. Plate 13.—Classification: system Estuarine. SUBSYSTEM Intertidal, class Scrub-Shrub Wetland, SUBCLASS Broad-leaved Deciduous, WATER regime Irregularly Flooded, water chemistry Mixohaline, soil Mineral. The dominant plant is marsh elder [Iva fruteseens). Subordinate species are black grass (Juncus gerardii), salt grass {Distichlis spicata), and saltmeadow cordgrass [Spartina patens). This wetland lies toward the landward edge of an estuarine irregularly flooded persistent- emergent wetland dominated by Spartina alterniflora, Spartina patens, and Distichlis spicata visible at the left and in the background. (Washington County, Rhode Island; July 1977). 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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