Wetlands Research Program. Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual. Appendix C. Sections 1 and 2. Region 7 - Southwest.

Abstract

Presented is a subset of the National List of Plant Species That Occur In Wetlands of the southwest region of the United States. This area includes New Mexico and Arizona. The list was initiated by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wetland Inventory (NWI). A candidate national list of more than 5000 species was developed and, using information from more than 250 taxonomic references, the NWI assigned a tentative wetland indicator status to many of the species. The species occurring in wetlands. For purpose of this manual, any plant species not appearing on the plant list was assumed to be an upland species unless a strong technical rationale could be developed for adding it to the list.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA177964

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Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • California
  • Engineers
  • Indicators
  • Lepidoptera
  • Mountains
  • New England
  • New Mexico
  • Plants
  • Probability
  • Rocky Mountains
  • United States
  • Vegetables
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

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  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.