Table
5.
Comparison
of the zones of Stewart and Kantrud's (1971) classification with the Water Regime
Modifiers used in the present classification system.
Wetland-low-prairie
Non-wetland
by our definition
Wet
meadow
Temporarily
flooded
Shallow
marsh
Seasonally
flooded
Deep
marsh
Semipermanently flooded
Intermittently exposed
Intermittent-alkali
Intermittently
flooded (with eusaline or hypersaline water)
Permanent-open-water
Permanently
flooded (with mixohaline water)
Fen
(alkaline bog)
Saturated