An official website of the United States government.
Concept information
Preferred term
ecological site descriptions
Type
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Topic
Definition
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An ecological site description (ESD) is a document describing the biotic and abiotic factors that influence the plant community. In includes information about landscape positions, climate, hydrology, plant community and soils information.
Broader concept
Synonyms
- ecological site assessment
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/273849
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