Frigid Well Drained Dense Till
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
Target ecosystem state
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Description
The state maintains optimal ecological function and structure with minimal management. Plant community variability occurs with natural disturbances such as ice storms, high wind, insects, and weather extremes.
Submodel
Description
Invasive species (i.e Japanese barberry, multiflora rose, garlic mustard, autumn olive, bush honesuckle,) common within the forest understory.
Submodel
Mechanism
Land clearing
Relevant conservation practices
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Land Clearing |
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Forage and Biomass Planting |
Mechanism
Land use conversion.
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Land Clearing |
Relevant conservation practices
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Restoration and Management of Natural Ecosystems |
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