Tidal Forest/Woodland (Biotic Subclass)

Component: Biotic

Unique Identifier: 438

Biotic Setting	Benthic/Attached Biota
Biotic Class	Forested Wetland
Biotic Subclass	Tidal Forest/Woodland
Biotic Group	Brackish Tidal Forest/Woodland Freshwater Tidal Forest/Woodland Saltwater Tidal Forest/Woodland Tidal Mangrove Forest

Description

Definition

Estuarine or tidal riverine areas with greater than 10% tree cover. This cutoff value is the standard employed by FGDC-STD-005-2008 for defining the Forest and Woodland Formation Class [FGDC 2008].