| Concept URI | https://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/landcover/eagle/LCH-riparian-context |
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| Preferred label | Riparian Context |
| Definition | Riparian areas are found along river banks. They are exposed to a rivers variance in water level and to seasonal or occasional inundations. The terrain is mostly flat. In riparian areas specific types of vegetation with hydrophilic plants can be found that are adapted to the situation of being flooded. |
| Notation | LCH-riparian-context |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2023-11-29 |
| Accepted Date | 2023-11-29 |
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