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Wetland Type Directory.

Type 1 - Seasonally Flooded Basin
Type 2 - Wet Meadow
Type 3 - Shallow Marsh
Type 4 - Deep Marsh
Type 5 - Shallow Open Water
Type 6 - Shrub Swamp
Type 7 - Wooded Swamp
Type 8 - Bog

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Type 5
Shallow Open Water

Soil: Inundated

Hydrology: Usually covered with less than 10-foot-deep water; includes shallow ponds and reservoirs

Vegetation: Fringe of emergent vegetation similar to open areas of Type 4

Common sites: Shallow lake basins and may border large open water basins

NWI Symbols: L1; L2ABG and H; L2EMA, B, and H; L2RS; L2UB; PABH; PUBG and H