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Table 1. Vegetation classification descriptors table - Modifiers

Class ID Raster ID Name Level Description Location Reference
n/a 1000 Modifiers n/a Additional attributed information.    
I 1001 Tree Island n/a To be used as a modifier to indicate the presence, greater than 10%, of tree island structure within a given cell. This label will be used in addition to the label for the actual community or species comprising the majority of the cell. For example, a cell containing 89% Open Marsh (MFO) and 11% Bayhead Forest (FSB) in the form of a tree island structure, pop-up or strand island, will be labeled as MFO, I. The bayhead component in the previous example can be replaced with willow, wax myrtle, cocoplum, and so forth and the "I" will still be still be necessary if the woody vegetation is in the form of a tree island. Found throughout the Everglades.  
P 1002 Periphyton n/a To be used as a modifier to indicate the presence of floating and submergent periphyton species.    

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