Low Floodplain
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
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Target ecosystem state
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Description
High Floodplain Levee
Submodel
Description
Floodplain forests altered by disturbance (usually w/invasive plants) or managed floodplain forests
Submodel
Mechanism
altered by Disturbance or Management
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Tree/Shrub Establishment |
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Forest Stand Improvement |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
Disturbance, clearing, cutting
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Brush Management |
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Land Clearing |
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Herbaceous Weed Control |
Mechanism
Plant removals, plantings, Invasive plant control, successional mgmt., forestry practices
Restoration & Mgmt, Forest Stand Improvement, Early Successional Habitat Development, Upland Wildlife Mgmt, Invasive spp. Control, Plant establishment
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Early Successional Habitat Development/Management |
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Restoration and Management of Natural Ecosystems |
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Native Plant Community Restoration and Management |
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Forest Land Management |
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Invasive Plant Species Control |
Mechanism
Disturbance, clearing, cutting
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Brush Management |
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Land Clearing |
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Herbaceous Weed Control |
Mechanism
Plant removals, plantings, Invasive plant control, successional mgmt., forestry practices
Restoration & Mgmt, Forest Stand Improvement, Early Successional Habitat Development, Upland Wildlife Mgmt, Invasive spp. Control, Plant establishment
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Early Successional Habitat Development/Management |
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Restoration and Management of Natural Ecosystems |
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Native Plant Community Restoration and Management |
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Forest Land Management |
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Invasive Plant Species Control |
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