Do you have an example of a location which you wish to tag? It looks like eelgrass usually grows below the low tide line, unlike a salt marsh, and the grasses do not usually reach up above the water. So natural=wetland might not be appropriate for these seagrass meadows.
Perhaps natural=seagrass would work? https://iucnrle.org/blog/seagrass-meadows-the-marine-powerhouses/ https://www.sciencephoto.com/media/728140/view/cape-eelgrass-zostera-capensis- https://newenglandboating.com/bay-scallops-and-eelgrass/ On 12/19/19, Clifford Snow <[email protected]> wrote: > How should eelgrass[1] be tagged? I see that wetland=reedbed [2] has been > used in tidal areas mainly in Europe but also in the US but they are two > different plants. > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zostera > [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_bed > -- > @osm_washington > www.snowandsnow.us > OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
