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DCR - Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
NATURAL HERITAGE

THE NATURAL COMMUNITIES OF VIRGINIA
CLASSIFICATION OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITY GROUPS

Second Approximation (Version 2.5)
Information current as of February, 2012

 

ESTUARINE SYSTEM

Tidal Wetlands

 photo of Pamunkey River tidal marshes and forests Steve Croy
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Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview of VA Physiography & Vegetation

Glossary

Literature

Format of Descriptions

Terrestrial System

Palustrine System

Riverine System

Estuarine System
  - Tidal Wetlands

Marine System