Southern Great Lakes forests
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of Canada and the United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Southern Great Lakes lowland forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of North America, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund. Located near the Great Lakes, it lies mostly in the central northeastern United States and extends into southeast central Canada. In modern times, little of it remains intact due to land use, including agriculture and urban uses.
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Southern Great Lakes forests | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Nearctic |
Biome | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
Borders | |
Bird species | 220[1] |
Mammal species | 56[1] |
Geography | |
Area | 244,500 km2 (94,400 sq mi) |
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Climate type | Humid continental (Dfa and Dfb) |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/Endangered[2] |
Habitat loss | 99%[1] |
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