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  <fuelbed_number>520</fuelbed_number>
  <fuelbed_name>Caribbean drought deciduous dense woodland</fuelbed_name>
  <fuelbed_description>Low stature woodland with a high stem density due to many species that coppice. Trees and shrubs in these dry woodlands are generally either drought deciduous or drought tolerant evergreen species. </fuelbed_description>
  <ecoregion>410</ecoregion>
  <vegetation_form>1</vegetation_form>
  <structural_class>1</structural_class>
  <cover_type>102</cover_type>
  <change_agent>18</change_agent>
  <natural_fire_regime></natural_fire_regime>
  <condition_class>1</condition_class>
  <user_name></user_name>
  <address></address>
  <affiliation></affiliation>
  <phone></phone>
  <file_owner_email></file_owner_email>
  <notes>Created from FCCS 174 for EVT 2336 and 2337. Altered canopy and shrub composiiton and structure and removed nonwoody stratum based on EVT description, NatureServe association descriptions and FWS tropical hardwood hammock description. Also updated snag species, woody loadings and species, litter, moss, and duff information.</notes>
  <date_collected>Sep 20, 2011</date_collected>
  <fuelbed_confidence></fuelbed_confidence>
  <fuelbed>
    <canopy>
      <trees>
        <total_percent_cover unit="number" min="40" max="100" reference_id="5003">80</total_percent_cover>
        <overstory>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="40" max="100" reference_id="5003">80</percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet" min="25" max="70">50</height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet" min="30" max="60" reference_id="5003">40</height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="50" max="150">100</stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches" min="8" max="15">10</diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>19092</tsn>
              <relative_cover>35</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28766</tsn>
              <relative_cover>35</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>42506</tsn>
              <relative_cover>15</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>21039</tsn>
              <relative_cover>15</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </overstory>
        <midstory>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="40" max="80" reference_id="5003">60</percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet" min="20" max="50">30</height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet" min="5" max="30">15</height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="75" max="600">150</stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches" min="2" max="8">5</diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>42506</tsn>
              <relative_cover>25</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>18149</tsn>
              <relative_cover>20</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28862</tsn>
              <relative_cover>20</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28805</tsn>
              <relative_cover>35</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </midstory>
        <understory>
          <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet"></height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches"></diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species></species>
        </understory>
      </trees>
      <snags>
        <class_1_conifers_with_foliage>
          <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
          <height_to_crown_base unit="feet"></height_to_crown_base>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </class_1_conifers_with_foliage>
        <class_1_all_others>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </class_1_all_others>
        <class_2>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="10" reference_id="5003">5</stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="5" max="12">8</diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="30" max="60">40</height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28766</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28805</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </class_2>
        <class_3>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="10">5</stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="5" max="12">8</diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="30" max="60">40</height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28766</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28805</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </class_3>
      </snags>
      <ladder_fuels>
        <minimum_height unit="feet" min="0" max="10">1</minimum_height>
        <maximum_height unit="feet" min="20" max="80">40</maximum_height>
        <is_vertically_contiguous>1</is_vertically_contiguous>
        <type>3</type>
      </ladder_fuels>
    </canopy>
    <shrubs>
      <primary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="30" max="80" reference_id="5003">40</percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet" min="4" max="8" reference_id="5003">6</height>
        <percent_live unit="number" min="70" max="90" reference_id="5003">80</percent_live>
        <species>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>42508</tsn>
            <relative_cover>30.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>35092</tsn>
            <relative_cover>30.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>18149</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>28862</tsn>
            <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
        </species>
      </primary_layer>
      <secondary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet"></height>
        <percent_live unit="number"></percent_live>
        <species></species>
      </secondary_layer>
      <needle_drape>
        <is_sufficient_to_affect_fire_behavior>1</is_sufficient_to_affect_fire_behavior>
      </needle_drape>
    </shrubs>
    <herbaceous>
      <primary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet"></height>
        <loading unit="tons_per_acre"></loading>
        <percent_live unit="number"></percent_live>
        <species></species>
      </primary_layer>
      <secondary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet"></height>
        <loading unit="tons_per_acre"></loading>
        <percent_live unit="number"></percent_live>
        <species></species>
      </secondary_layer>
    </herbaceous>
    <woody_fuel>
      <all_downed_woody_fuel>
        <total_percent_cover unit="number" min="5" max="50">25</total_percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0.5" max="2" reference_id="5003">1</depth>
      </all_downed_woody_fuel>
      <sound_wood>
        <all_sound_wood>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28766</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28805</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </all_sound_wood>
        <loadings_zero_to_three_inches>
          <zero_to_quarter_inch unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="4" reference_id="1359">0.5</zero_to_quarter_inch>
          <quarter_inch_to_one_inch unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="3" reference_id="1359">0.5</quarter_inch_to_one_inch>
          <one_to_three_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="3" reference_id="1359">0.5</one_to_three_inches>
        </loadings_zero_to_three_inches>
        <loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
          <three_to_nine_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="7" reference_id="1359">1.5</three_to_nine_inches>
          <nine_to_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="3" reference_id="1359">1</nine_to_twenty_inches>
          <greater_than_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0" reference_id="1359">0</greater_than_twenty_inches>
        </loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
      </sound_wood>
      <rotten_wood>
        <all_rotten_wood>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28766</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>28805</tsn>
              <relative_cover>50</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </all_rotten_wood>
        <loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
          <three_to_nine_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="5">1.5</three_to_nine_inches>
          <nine_to_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="2">1</nine_to_twenty_inches>
          <greater_than_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0">0</greater_than_twenty_inches>
        </loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
      </rotten_wood>
      <stumps>
        <sound>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </sound>
        <rotten>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </rotten>
        <lightered_pitchy>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </lightered_pitchy>
      </stumps>
    </woody_fuel>
    <moss_lichen_litter>
      <moss>
        <type>1</type>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="80">70</percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0" max="2">1</depth>
      </moss>
      <ground_lichen>
        <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches"></depth>
      </ground_lichen>
      <litter>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="75" max="100">85</percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0.5" max="4">1</depth>
        <arrangement>1</arrangement>
        <litter_type>
          <short_needle_pine>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </short_needle_pine>
          <long_needle_pine>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </long_needle_pine>
          <other_conifer>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </other_conifer>
          <broadleaf_deciduous>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </broadleaf_deciduous>
          <broadleaf_evergreen>
            <relative_cover>75.0</relative_cover>
          </broadleaf_evergreen>
          <palm_frond>
            <relative_cover>25.00</relative_cover>
          </palm_frond>
          <grass>
            <relative_cover>0.0</relative_cover>
          </grass>
        </litter_type>
      </litter>
    </moss_lichen_litter>
    <ground_fuel>
      <duff>
        <upper>
          <depth unit="inches" min="0" max="6">4</depth>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="85">70</percent_cover>
          <derivation>2</derivation>
        </upper>
        <lower>
          <depth unit="inches" min="0" max="6"></depth>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="85"></percent_cover>
          <derivation></derivation>
          <loading unit="tons_per_acre"></loading>
        </lower>
      </duff>
      <squirrel_middens>
        <depth unit="inches"></depth>
        <radius unit="feet"></radius>
        <number_per_unit_area unit="number_per_acre"></number_per_unit_area>
      </squirrel_middens>
      <basal_accumulation>
        <depth unit="inches"></depth>
        <radius unit="feet"></radius>
        <number_per_unit_area unit="number_per_acre"></number_per_unit_area>
        <type></type>
      </basal_accumulation>
    </ground_fuel>
  </fuelbed>
</FCCS_file>