The SFRW consists of 52% forested land-uses (i.e. pine plantation, forest regeneration, upland forest, and forested wetland), 47% non-forested land-uses (i.e. agriculture, rangeland, and urban), and 1% water.
In this study, both R. aurora occurrence and breeding abundance had strong to very strong associations with all three forest-linked variables measured around wetlands that R. aurora utilized for breeding: the percentage of undeveloped upland forest habitat; the forested perimeter around the wetland; and the connectivity of that forest to the breeding wetland.
Upland forest on the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Can.
An ordination of the upland forest communities of southern Wisconsin.
The refuge harbors upland forest, a stony beach and vernal ponds.
Most of the upland forest has been cleared for agriculture, causing serious soil erosion.
6) Dry upland forest with dense shrub layer and tall trees (ucar, white-cedar, gumbo-limbo); often grazed and timbered.
The Upper West Side was a plateau of upland forest and meadow, abloom with asters (not Astors), cardinal flowers, monkey flowers, red columbine, and black snakeroot.
"What happens in a lot of this upland forest habitat is that you get the creation of an island effect," Mr. Shire said.
The draining of swamps for building purposes and the continuous decrease of upland forest vegetation have increased the danger of floods.
We described the cavity web for two intact landscapes of old upland forest and for two aggregated harvest landscapes.
