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NATURAL HERITAGE

The Natural Communities of Virginia
Classification of Ecological Community Groups
SECOND APPROXIMATION (Version 2.2)

 

RIVERINE SYSTEM

Riverine Aquatic Beds

 photo of Rappahannock River at Kelly's Ford (c) Gary P. Fleming
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Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview of VA Physiography & Vegetation

Glossary

Literature

Format of Descriptions

Terrestrial System

Palustrine System

Riverine System
  - Riverine Aquatic Beds

Estuarine System

Marine System