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<idAbs>This project and resulting GIS data layer provides an indirect estimate of emergent, scrub-shrub and forested tidal wetland losses for 55 non-lagoonal estuaries spanning the United States West Coast. Losses are defined as those areas that were tidal wetlands prior to European settlement, but are no longer tidal wetlands today. Losses were estimated by comparing the National Wetland Inventory's mapping of current tidal wetlands to the Pacific Marine and Estuarine Fish Habitat Partnership (PMEP)’s West Coast Estuary Extent mapping. The estuary extent layer represents the likely historical extent of tidal wetlands, so areas not identified as current tidal wetlands in the National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) are considered "lost" in this analysis. This West Coast-wide mapping of tidal wetland losses will help PMEP and other organizations understand the magnitude of tidal wetland losses coastwide, and how those losses vary among estuaries, regions, and ranges of fish species of concern. The results also provide a necessary base layer for future assessments such as analysis of climate change impacts.</idAbs>
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<idPurp>An indirect estimate of of emergent, scrub-shrub and forested tidal wetland losses for 55 non-lagoonal estuaries spanning the United States West Coast.</idPurp>
<idCredit>Pacific Marine and Estuarine Fish Habitat Partnership, PSMFC GIS</idCredit>
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