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Hydrogeomorphic

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013670

Classification: A wetland classification system based on the position of a wetland in the landscape (geomorphic setting), dominant sources of water, and the flow and fluctuation of water once in the wetland. Hydrogeomorphic classes include riverine, depressional, slope, mineral soil flats, organic soil flats, estuarine fringe, and lacustrine fringe.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013670
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
AbbreviationHGM
ReferencesGlossary of Wetland Bioassessment Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013670",
  "term": "Hydrogeomorphic",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Classification: A wetland classification system based on the position of a wetland in the landscape (geomorphic setting), dominant sources of water, and the flow and fluctuation of water once in the wetland. Hydrogeomorphic classes include riverine, depressional, slope, mineral soil flats, organic soil flats, estuarine fringe, and lacustrine fringe.",
  "abbreviation": "HGM",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Wetland Bioassessment Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/hydrogeomorphic/"
}

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