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   What are the three major biomes in Wisconsin?

   • Three major biomes converge in Wisconsin: the northern forests with their mix of hardwoods and conifers, the prairies, and the southern hardwood forests. With the variability in landforms and climate, the state supports over 2,000 native vascular plants, about 680 vertebrate animals, and as many as 65,000 invertebrates.

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   What is the ecological landscapes of Wisconsin?

   • "The Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin" is a book that identifies the best areas of the state to manage for different natural communities, key habitats, aquatic features and native plants and animals from an ecosystem management perspective.

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   How many ecoregions are there in Wisconsin?

   • Level I divides North America into 15 broad ecoregions (or biomes ). Wisconsin is within the Eastern Temperate Forest, and in the Great Plains, Level I regions. Level IV ecoregions (denoted by numbers and letters) are a further subdivision of Level III ecoregions (denoted by numbers alone).

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   How many natural communities are there in Wisconsin?

   • There are about 80 different natural communities in the state, including the remnant prairies and savannas of southern and western Wisconsin, the hardwood forests of northern Wisconsin, and the maze of wetlands, lakes and streams throughout the state.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › List_of_ecoregions_in_WisconsinList of ecoregions in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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   The USEPA ecoregion classification system has four levels, but only Levels I, III, and IV are shown on this list. Level I divides North America into 15 broad ecoregions (or biomes). Wisconsin is within the Eastern Temperate Forest, and in the Great Plains, Level I regions.

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   Three major biomes converge in Wisconsin: the northern forests with their mix of hardwoods and conifers, the prairies, and the southern hardwood forests. With the variability in landforms and climate, the state supports over 2,000 native vascular plants, about 680 vertebrate animals, and as many as 65,000 invertebrates.

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5. dnr.wisconsin.gov › topic › LandsEcological Landscapes of Wisconsin | | Wisconsin DNR

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   • Principles of Ecosystem and Landscape-scale Management [PDF]
   • Assessment of Current Conditions [PDF]
   • Comparison of Ecological Landscapes [PDF]
   • Changes and Trends in Ecosystems and Landscape Features [PDF]

6. forestrynews.blogs.govdelivery.com › 2021/12/14Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin

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   Dec 14, 2021 · To help guide management decisions and considerations, Wisconsin is divided into 16 ecological landscapes defined by the vegetation, climate, geology and hydrology in each ecological unit. Information about each ecological landscape is available on the DNR website in the landscapes topic.

7. www.exploringnature.org › db › viewWisconsin Habitats, Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles

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   Index. Life Science and Biology, Resources for Naturalists. Animals and Habitats of Your State. Wisconsin Habitats, Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles. Forest. About 46% of Wisconsin's 34.7 million acres is forest today - that's 16 million acres. Most of Wisconsin's forest was cleared for timber and agriculture in the late 1800s-early 1900s.

8. apps.dnr.wi.gov › biodiversity › HomeProtecting Wisconsin's natural communities | | Wisconsin DNR

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   The Wisconsin Wildlife Action Plan identified additional aquatic and anthropogenic habitats important for Species of Greatest Conservation Need. Community pages provide descriptions, general locations and other information for Wisconsin's natural communities.

9. dnr.wisconsin.gov › sites › defaultWisconsin's Forest Resources

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   Wisconsin has about 650 million short tons of aboveground biomass in its forests (Figure 10), and 391 million metric tons of aboveground and belowground carbon in live trees over 1” diameter (Table 6). The amount of carbon and biomass has increased 39% since 1983 and 21% since 1996.