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Marsh (WLT_24)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: wlt_24.ttl

Name
marsh
Attribute
WLT Wetland Type
Definition
A soft, poorly drained wetland that is characterized by the growth of only non-woody plants (for example: grasses) and often forms a transition region between a waterbody and land.
Description
It is subject to frequent or tidal inundations, but not considered to be continually under water. It lacks trees.
Accepted
2025-08-12
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.