Loamy Flat
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
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- Transition T1a More details
- Transition T1b More details
- Restoration pathway R2 More details
- Transition T2a More details
- Restoration pathway R3 More details
- Restoration pathway R3a More details
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
Target ecosystem state
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Mechanism
Tree removal and cultivation of hay/pasture land
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Forest Trails and Landings |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
Tree removal and cultivation of crops.
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Clearing and Snagging |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
Abandonment, time, vegetation development
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Tree/Shrub Establishment |
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Wetland Wildlife Habitat Management |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
Pasture converted to cropland
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Land Clearing |
Mechanism
Abandonment, time, vegetation development
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Tree/Shrub Establishment |
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Wetland Wildlife Habitat Management |
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Forest Land Management |
Mechanism
T3 – Intensive agriculture converted to pasture/hay land
Relevant conservation practices
Practice | External resources |
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Restoration and Management of Rare and Declining Habitats |
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Upland Wildlife Habitat Management |
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Early Successional Habitat Development/Management |
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