Home › value › wlt_9
Fen (WLT_9)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: wlt_9.ttl
- Name
fen
- Attribute
- WLT Wetland Type
- Definition
- A fen whose morphology and/or dominant vegetation has not been determined.
- Description
- A fen is similar to a bog but may have alkaline, neutral, or only slightly acid peaty soil whereas a bog is generally very acidic.
- Accepted
- 2023-09-06
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.