Well Drained Till Uplands
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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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Characteristics and indicators
Site was not cleared or cultivated historically.
Submodel
Description
Removal of trees of commercial value. Invasive species may be present.
Submodel
Description
Invasive species abundant. Minimally managed forest.
Submodel
Description
Site converted to pasture for livestock grazing or hay production.
Resilience management
Must be managed (grazed, mowed, etc.) to maintain pastureland.
Submodel
Mechanism
Land use conversion.
Relevant conservation practices
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Land Clearing |
Mechanism
Ecological restoration.
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Forest Stand Improvement |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
Land use conversion
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Land Clearing |
Mechanism
Invasive species management/removal.
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Invasive Plant Species Control |
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