4.1 Introduction
T ABLE 4.3 Natural community types and ecoregion associations Community Types Mountains Piedmont
Sandhills
Coastal Plain
WETLAND COMMUNITIES Bogs & Fens
X
Estuarine Wetland Communities Floodplains—Blackwater Systems Floodplains—Brownwater Systems Floodplains—Inland Systems Freshwater Tidal Wetlands Nonalluvial Mineral Wetlands
X X X X X X X X X
X
X
X
X
X X X X X
Pocosins
Upland Pools & Depressions Upland Seepages & Spray Clifs
X X
X X
Wet Pine Savannas
UPLAND COMMUNITIES Caves & Mines
X X X
X
X
Cove Forests
X
Dry Coniferous Woodlands Dry Longleaf Pine Communities
X X
X
X
Grass & Heath Balds
X X X X
High-elevation Clifs & Rock Outcrops
Low Elevation Flatrocks, Clifs, & Rock Outcrops
X
X
Mafc Glades & Barrens
Maritime Forests
X X X X
Maritime Grasslands
Mesic Forests
X X
X X
Oak & Mixed Hardwood/Pine Forests
Montane Oak Forests
X X
Northern Hardwood Forests Sand, Shell, & Wrack Shorelines
X
Spruce – fr Forests
X X
Successional Communities (Herbaceous, Shrub, and Woody)
X
X
X
areas; providing the public with opportunities for hunting, fshing, wildlife observation, and other recreation activities; protecting wildlife migration corridors and providing connectivity between priority habitats. Tese and other objectives are outlined in the Commission’s Phase I Land Acquisition Investigation Form used to evaluate potential land acquisition sites.
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