WETMAAP Habitat Color Classifications Scheme
NWI Label | Meaning | WETMAAP Category | Color Code | |||
E1OW, E2OW | Estuarine Open Water | Salt Open Water | Blue | |||
E1UB, E2UB | Estuarine Unconsolidated Bottom | Salt Open Water | Blue | |||
E1AB | Estuarine Aquatic Bed | Salt Open Water | Blue | |||
PUB | Palustrine Unconsolidated Bottom | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
POW | Palustrine Open Water | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
PAB | Palustrine Aquatic Bed | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
L1OW, L2OW | Lacustrine Open Water | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
R1OW, R2OW | Riverine Open Water | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
L1UB, L2UB | Lacustrine Unconsolidated Bottom | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
R1UB, R2UB | Riverine Unconsolidated Bottom | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
L1AB, L2AB | Lacustrine Aquatic Bed | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
R1AB, R2AB | Riverine Aquatic Bed | Fresh Open Water | Blue lines \\\ | |||
E2EM | Estuarine Emergent Vegetation | Salt Marsh | Yellow | |||
PEM | Palustrine Emergent Vegetation | Fresh Marsh | Orange | |||
L2EM | Lacustrine Emergent Vegetation | Fresh Marsh | Orange | |||
R1EM | Riverine Emergent Vegetation | Fresh Marsh | Orange | |||
R2EM | Riverine Emergent Vegetation | Fresh Marsh | Orange | |||
E2US | Estuarine Unconsolidated Shore | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
E2FL | Estuarine Flats | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
E2BB | Estuarine Beaches and Bars | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
PUS | Palustrine Unconsolidated Shore | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
L2US | Lacustrine Unconsolidated Shore | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
R1US, R2US | Riverine Unconsolidated Shore | Flats and Beaches | Purple | |||
E2FO | Estuarine or Palustrine Forested | Wetland Forested | Green | |||
PFO | Palustrine Forested | Wetland Forested | Green | |||
E2SS | Estuarine Scrub-Shrub | Wetland Scrub-Shrub | Red | |||
PSS | Palustrine Scrub-Shrub | Wetland Scrub-Shrub | Red | |||
UF | Upland Forested | Upland Forested | Dotted Green | |||
USS | Upland Scrub-Shrub | Upland Scrub-Shrub | Brown | |||
UA | Upland Agriculture | Agriculture | White/Black Lines \\\ | |||
UR | Upland Range | Range | White | |||
UU | Upland Urban | Urban | Black | |||
UB | Upland Barren | Urban | Black | |||
PSG1, PSG2, PSG3, PSG4 | Patchy Seagrass | Seagrasses | Yellow/Blue Lines \\\ | |||
CSG | Continuous Seagrass | Seagrasses | Yellow/Blue Lines \\\ |
Split categories: The first label is the dominate habitat. Example: E2SS/EM , the estuarine scrub-shrub is considered dominant