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Canadian Wetland Classification System
LINK: http://www.wetlandscanada.org/Wetland%20Classification%201997.pdf
Description
The National Wetlands Working Group produced this Classification System to provide:
- an introduction to wetland hydrology: provides background on the hydrogeomorphic setting of the various wetland classes
- generalized outlines and keys for the five wetland classes
- photographs, diagrams and tables illustrating and describing every known type of wetland in Canada
Additional Information:
Regions: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Canada, Nunavut
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