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== Extended usage ==
== Extended usage ==


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*{{tag|natural|wetland}}
{| class="wikitable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
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**{{tag|wetland|swamp}} - An area of waterlogged forest, with dense vegetation.
! Picture/Description
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**{{tag|wetland|bog}} - A waterlogged area fed by precipitation or ground water, accumulating peat.
! Tags
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**{{tag|wetland|marsh}} - Replacement for the {{tag|natural|marsh}} tag. Waterlogged ground and patches of open water, not normally wooded, and more open than a swamp. Different types of low, mostly grass-like herbaceous vegetation (sedges, grasses, rushes).
! Mapnik
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**{{tag|wetland|reedbed}} - Reed-bed, an inundated area dominated by certain tall non-woody plants (reeds, bulrushes).
! Osmarender
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**{{tag|wetland|saltmarsh}} - Coastal marshes, exposed to tidal inundation with sea water, therefore characterised by herbaceous plants with special adaptations to saline environments.
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**{{tag|wetland|tidalflat}} - Tidally inundated areas of bare mud, sand or similar sediments.
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| An area of waterlogged forest, with dense vegetation.
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**{{tag|wetland|mangrove}} - Mangroves, tidal forests of salt-tolerant mangrove trees, forming along tropical coastlines.
| {{tag|wetland|swamp}}

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| A waterlogged area fed by precipitation or ground water, accumulating peat.
| {{tag|wetland|swamp}}
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| An area of waterlogged forest, with dense vegetation.
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| {{tag|wetland|bog}}
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| Replacement for the {{tag|natural|marsh}} tag. Waterlogged ground and patches of open water, not normally wooded, and more open than a swamp. Different types of low, mostly grass-like herbaceous vegetation (sedges, grasses, rushes).
| {{tag|wetland|marsh}}
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| Reed-bed, an inundated area dominated by certain tall non-woody plants (reeds, bulrushes).
| {{tag|wetland|reedbed}}
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| Coastal marshes, exposed to tidal inundation with sea water, therefore characterised by herbaceous plants with special adaptations to saline environments.
| {{tag|wetland|saltmarsh}}
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| Tidally inundated areas of bare mud, sand or similar sediments.
| {{tag|wetland|tidalflat}}
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| Mangroves, tidal forests of salt-tolerant mangrove trees, forming along tropical coastlines.
| {{tag|wetland|mangrove}}
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*{{tag|tidal}} Indicates if the wetland is subject to temporary inundation based on the tide.
*{{tag|tidal}} Indicates if the wetland is subject to temporary inundation based on the tide.
*{{tag|managed}} Indicates if the wetland is managed in any form
*{{tag|managed}} Indicates if the wetland is managed in any form

Revision as of 13:26, 9 January 2011

The Feature Page for the approved proposal Wetland areas is located at Tag:natural=wetland
Wetland areas
Proposal status: Approved (active)
Proposed by: ShakespeareFan00
Tagging: natural=wetland
Statistics:

Rendered as: undecided
RFC start: 2008-10-04
Vote start: 2008-11-04
Vote end: 2008-11-18
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natural = wetland
Description
The wetland tag is used for natural areas subject to inundation or with waterlogged ground Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
Group: natural
Used on these elements
should not be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination

wetland=*

See also
Status: approvedPage for proposal
More details at taginfo
Tools for this tag

Summary

An area subject to inundation by water, or where waterlogged ground may be present. Examples include swamps, tropical mangroves, tidal salt-marsh, marshland, and bogs. Wetlands are also typically found at the fringes of rivers, lakes or along the coastline.

Usage

natural=wetland

Extended usage

  • natural=wetland
    • wetland=swamp - An area of waterlogged forest, with dense vegetation.
    • wetland=bog - A waterlogged area fed by precipitation or ground water, accumulating peat.
    • wetland=marsh - Replacement for the natural=marsh tag. Waterlogged ground and patches of open water, not normally wooded, and more open than a swamp. Different types of low, mostly grass-like herbaceous vegetation (sedges, grasses, rushes).
    • wetland=reedbed - Reed-bed, an inundated area dominated by certain tall non-woody plants (reeds, bulrushes).
    • wetland=saltmarsh - Coastal marshes, exposed to tidal inundation with sea water, therefore characterised by herbaceous plants with special adaptations to saline environments.
    • wetland=tidalflat - Tidally inundated areas of bare mud, sand or similar sediments.
    • wetland=mangrove - Mangroves, tidal forests of salt-tolerant mangrove trees, forming along tropical coastlines.
  • tidal=* Indicates if the wetland is subject to temporary inundation based on the tide.
  • managed=* Indicates if the wetland is managed in any form
  • seasonal=* Indicates if the wetland is seasonal.

Deprecates

natural=marsh

Discussion

Discussion moved to Talk Page --Skippern 15:42, 30 October 2008 (UTC)

See also

Proposed features/Water cover

Voting

  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Ulf Mehlig 13:57, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Donald Allwright 14:09, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Sergionaranja 14:52, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Chillly 15:01, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --MikeCollinson 15:33, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Jttt 19:31, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Skippern 20:43, 4 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Hakanbrakan 08:19, 5 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Dmgroom 10:15, 5 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Hubne 11:11, 5 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Vrabcak 17:44, 5 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Cartinus 00:51, 6 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Franc 23:15, 6 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I oppose this proposal I oppose this proposal. Look at the talk page for my reasons! --Phobie 01:06, 7 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --Cohan 07:44, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
  • I approve this proposal I approve this proposal. --JND 19:23, 17 November 2008 (UTC)
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