Wetland communities above 730 meters (2400 feet) elevation in the Allegheny Mountain region of West Virginia are characterized by exceptionally high biodiversity and conservation value. A new ecological system for the High Allegheny Wetlands and 41 wetland associations were classified, ranked for conservation purposes, and published in the National Vegetation Classification.
| Date Of Record Release | 2009-05-10 18:18:59 |
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| Description | Wetland communities above 730 meters (2400 feet) elevation in the Allegheny Mountain region of West Virginia are characterized by exceptionally high biodiversity and conservation value. A new ecological system for the High Allegheny Wetlands and 41 wetland associations were classified, ranked for conservation purposes, and published in the National Vegetation Classification. |
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| Source | Association of State Wetlands Managers |
| Keyword | Wetlands, Watersheds, Allegheny Mountains, West Virginia |
| Selector | Knaub |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2009-05-10 18:14:34 |
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| Date Last Modified | 2009-05-10 18:18:59 |
| Creator | E.A. Byers, J. P. Vanderhorst, B. P. Streets |
| Language | English |
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