This step in the assessment refers to the process of identification, mapping, and description of landscape character areas and/or types.
ðɪs stˈɛp ɪnðɪ ɐsˈɛsmənt ɹᵻfˈɜːz tə ðə pɹˈɑːsɛs ʌv aɪdˈɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən, mˈæpɪŋ, ænd dᵻskɹˈɪpʃən ʌv lˈændskeɪp kˈæɹɪktɚɹ ˈɛɹiəz ænd slˈæʃ ɔːɹ tˈaɪps.