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| − | A '''Deepwater habitat''' is any open [[water]] area in which the mean water depth exceeds 6.6 feet in nontidal areas or at mean low water in freshwater tidal areas, or is covered by water during extreme low water at spring tides in salt and brackish tidal areas, or covers the deepest emerging vegetation, whichever is deeper. | + | {{stub}} |
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| + | A '''Deepwater habitat''' is - according to the [[USDA]] terminology - ''"any open [[water]] area in which the mean water depth exceeds 6.6 feet in nontidal areas or at mean low water in freshwater tidal areas, or is covered by water during extreme low water at spring tides in salt and brackish tidal areas, or covers the deepest emerging vegetation, whichever is deeper."<ref>[http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology]List of USDA terminology</ref>'' | ||
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Revision as of 15:29, December 20, 2008
A Deepwater habitat is - according to the USDA terminology - "any open water area in which the mean water depth exceeds 6.6 feet in nontidal areas or at mean low water in freshwater tidal areas, or is covered by water during extreme low water at spring tides in salt and brackish tidal areas, or covers the deepest emerging vegetation, whichever is deeper."[1]
References
- ↑ List of USDA terminologyList of USDA terminology