temperate broadleaf woodland
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- Created on: 14-08-22 20:06
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- temperate broadleaf woodland
- Ecological features
- do not have major temps extreems
- the lack of food available in the winter causes many animals to become less active
- water is available all day
- importance
- all trees play a part in the hydrological cycle
- large reservoirs of stored carbon which reduced atmospheric co2 concentration
- provides resources-wood fuel, tools and building materials
- threats
- woodland clearance-woodland habitats have been cleaned to provide space for new land use
- habitat fragmentation-woodland clearance may leave remaining areas isolated from each other
- conservation efforts
- woodland management
- planting of mixed species woodlands to increase biodiversity
- community forests planted for recreational use
- legal protection of ancient woodlands
- 'an ancient woodland' existed before 16000
- designated protected areas
- Sherwood forest national nature reserve
- there are many woodland SSSI
- planting of new woodlands
- woodland management
- Ecological features
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