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Southern Great Lakes forests

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Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; Spalding, M. D.; Boucher, T. M.; Robertson, J. C.; Heibel, T. J.; Ellison, K. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.).
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Because of extensive urbanization and agricultural use very little of this habitat remains intact.
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The Atlas of Global Conservation: Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference
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This region is characterized by warm-to-hot summers and mild-to-cold, snowy winters.
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Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of Canada and the United States
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The Southern Great Lakes forests were very rich in wildlife. Birds include
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Central U.S. hardwood forests images at bioimages.vanderbilt.edu
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Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests in the United States
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In more marshy areas, 579: 583: 306:This area includes the southern half of 159:244,500 km (94,400 sq mi) 628: 626: 624: 622: 126:Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition 752: 352:This ecoregion is associated with the 775:Plant communities of New York (state) 664: 662: 78:Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests 619: 273:temperate broadleaf and mixed forest 269:Southern Great Lakes lowland forests 116:Central forest-grasslands transition 106:Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests 356:with the forest being dominated by 294:and extends into southeast central 96:Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests 13: 659: 602:List of ecoregions in Canada (WWF) 14: 786: 721: 704:World Wildlife Fund, ed. 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Index


Cleveland
Ohio

Realm
Nearctic
Biome
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests
Allegheny Highlands forests
Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests
Central U.S. hardwood forests
Central forest-grasslands transition
Western Great Lakes forests
Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition
Canada
Michigan
New York
Ohio
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Humid continental
Conservation status
temperate broadleaf and mixed forest
ecoregion
North America
World Wildlife Fund
Great Lakes
United States

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