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Ramsar wetland type
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Ramsar wetland type
1 -- Aquaculture (e.g., fish/shrimp) ponds
2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha)
4 -- Seasonally flooded agricultural land (including intensively managed or grazed wet meadow or pasture)
5 -- Salt exploitation sites; salt pans, salines, etc.
6 -- Water storage areas; reservoirs/barrages/dams/impoundments (generally over 8 ha)
7 -- Excavations; gravel/brick/clay pits; borrow pits, mining pools
8 -- Wastewater treatment areas; sewage farms, settling ponds, oxidation basins, etc.
9 -- Canals and drainage channels, ditches
A -- Permanent shallow marine waters in most cases less than six metres deep at low tide; includes sea bays and straits
B -- Marine subtidal aquatic beds; includes kelp beds, sea-grass beds, tropical marine meadows
E -- Sand, shingle or pebble shores; includes sand bars, spits and sandy islets; includes dune systems and humid dune slacks
F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas
G -- Intertidal mud, sand or salt flats
H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes
J -- Coastal brackish/saline lagoons; brackish to saline lagoons with at least one relatively narrow connection to the sea
K -- Coastal freshwater lagoons; includes freshwater delta lagoons
M -- Permanent rivers/streams/creeks; includes waterfalls
N -- Seasonal/intermittent/irregular rivers/streams/creeks
O -- Permanent freshwater lakes (over 8 ha); includes large oxbow lakes
P -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater lakes (over 8 ha); includes floodplain lakes
Tp -- Permanent freshwater marshes/pools; ponds (below 8 ha), marshes and swamps on inorganic soils; with emergent vegetation water-logged for at least most of the growing season
Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes
U -- Non-forested peatlands; includes shrub or open bogs, swamps, fens
W -- Shrub-dominated wetlands; shrub swamps, shrub-dominated freshwater marshes, shrub carr, alder thicket on inorganic soils
Y -- Freshwater springs; oases
Zg – Geothermal wetlands
Zk(a) – Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems, marine/coastal
Zk(b) – Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems, inland
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