Ramsar wetland type 1 -- Aquaculture (e.g., fish/shrimp) ponds 2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha) 4 -- Seasonally flooded agricultural land (including intensively managed or grazed wet meadow or pasture) 5 -- Salt exploitation sites; salt pans, salines, etc. 6 -- Water storage areas; reservoirs/barrages/dams/impoundments (generally over 8 ha) 7 -- Excavations; gravel/brick/clay pits; borrow pits, mining pools 8 -- Wastewater treatment areas; sewage farms, settling ponds, oxidation basins, etc. 9 -- Canals and drainage channels, ditches A -- Permanent shallow marine waters in most cases less than six metres deep at low tide; includes sea bays and straits B -- Marine subtidal aquatic beds; includes kelp beds, sea-grass beds, tropical marine meadows E -- Sand, shingle or pebble shores; includes sand bars, spits and sandy islets; includes dune systems and humid dune slacks F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas G -- Intertidal mud, sand or salt flats H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes J -- Coastal brackish/saline lagoons; brackish to saline lagoons with at least one relatively narrow connection to the sea K -- Coastal freshwater lagoons; includes freshwater delta lagoons M -- Permanent rivers/streams/creeks; includes waterfalls N -- Seasonal/intermittent/irregular rivers/streams/creeks O -- Permanent freshwater lakes (over 8 ha); includes large oxbow lakes P -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater lakes (over 8 ha); includes floodplain lakes Tp -- Permanent freshwater marshes/pools; ponds (below 8 ha), marshes and swamps on inorganic soils; with emergent vegetation water-logged for at least most of the growing season Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes U -- Non-forested peatlands; includes shrub or open bogs, swamps, fens W -- Shrub-dominated wetlands; shrub swamps, shrub-dominated freshwater marshes, shrub carr, alder thicket on inorganic soils Y -- Freshwater springs; oases Zg – Geothermal wetlands Zk(a) – Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems, marine/coastal Zk(b) – Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems, inland

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