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