This class may include areas which are subject to freshwater runoff ormanaged by means of freshwater flooding and support brackish or freshwaterhabitats, such as areas of Suisun Marsh. Areas labeled as Estuarine which are managed for brackish or fresh water habitat can vary in seasonality of flooding andin geographic location and extend based on varying management schemes. Tidal Estuarine Emergents -wetland emergent vegetation identified within areas classified as Tidalby the San Francisco Estuary Institute Baylands Atlas data and classified as Estuarine by the National Wetlands Inventory. Examples of tidal estuarine emergents are pickleweed and saltgrass. This class includes areas that were managedas moist soil habitat for waterfowl.
Typical vegetation includes swamptimothy, pricklegrass, and watergrass.
Typical vegetation inthis class includes bulrushes and cattails. Managed wetlands where summerwater was visible were included in this class. This includes immature rice fields where the rice plantwas not yet fully emergent above the water on the summer image and wereinundated on the winter image. Mature rice fieldsand other crops with winter flooding regimes were included in this class. Row crops and other non-flooded agriculturewere included in this class.