Table 1:
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Wetland patch-scale metrics.

MetricCodeUnit
Altitude/elevationEm
AreaAha
PerimeterPkm
Core areaCAha
Perimeter of core areaPCAkm
Core area indexCAI%
Perimeter/area ratioP/A–
Shape indexSI–
Perimeter of wetland including 6 m edgeP6Ekm
Area of wetland including 6 m edgeA6Eha
Area of hydrophytesAHha
Area of open waterAOWha
The perimeter of open waterPOWkm
Area of open water indexIOW–
MetricCodeUnit
Altitude/elevationEm
AreaAha
PerimeterPkm
Core areaCAha
Perimeter of core areaPCAkm
Core area indexCAI%
Perimeter/area ratioP/A–
Shape indexSI–
Perimeter of wetland including 6 m edgeP6Ekm
Area of wetland including 6 m edgeA6Eha
Area of hydrophytesAHha
Area of open waterAOWha
The perimeter of open waterPOWkm
Area of open water indexIOW–
Table 1:
Open in new tab

Wetland patch-scale metrics.

MetricCodeUnit
Altitude/elevationEm
AreaAha
PerimeterPkm
Core areaCAha
Perimeter of core areaPCAkm
Core area indexCAI%
Perimeter/area ratioP/A–
Shape indexSI–
Perimeter of wetland including 6 m edgeP6Ekm
Area of wetland including 6 m edgeA6Eha
Area of hydrophytesAHha
Area of open waterAOWha
The perimeter of open waterPOWkm
Area of open water indexIOW–
MetricCodeUnit
Altitude/elevationEm
AreaAha
PerimeterPkm
Core areaCAha
Perimeter of core areaPCAkm
Core area indexCAI%
Perimeter/area ratioP/A–
Shape indexSI–
Perimeter of wetland including 6 m edgeP6Ekm
Area of wetland including 6 m edgeA6Eha
Area of hydrophytesAHha
Area of open waterAOWha
The perimeter of open waterPOWkm
Area of open water indexIOW–
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