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forest and interpretive
This festivity includes musicians, a logger's old style lunch, activities for children, interpretive actors, and forest industry representatives.
It is equipped with many walking trails, and a ForestrySA interpretive centre provides insight into both the forest ecology and the history of Kuipto.
There are also a number of interpretive hikes that cover themes such as introduced species, forest fire, species at risk, and edible plants.
The Sechelt Heritage Forest portion of the Groves is a protected interpretive forest, as designated by the Province.
Primary interpretive themes include the Sleeping Giant formation ; the geology of the park and surrounding areas ; the legend about the Sleeping Giant ; the transitional forest ; botanical disjuncts and rarities ; the history of Silver Islet ; Paleo-Indian occupation of the area and subsequent pre-historic cultures ; and wildlife viewing.
Two visitor centers provide orientation, books, maps, and interpretive displays and are staffed by either forest service interpreters or volunteers.
The Cumberland Plateau Trail is a self-guided interpretive trail that loops through a diverse forest stand downstream from the dam.

forest and program
* The university has the longest running undergraduate forestry program in Canada, and its forest engineering program is the only accredited program of its kind in Canada.
There is a program to bring American chestnut back to the Eastern forest and funded by the American Chestnut Foundation, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, USDA Forest Service, University of West Virginia, Michigan State University, and Cornell University.
Approximately 82 % of the town's land — out of a total land area of — is undeveloped farm land, forest land or unproductive land enrolled in the state's current use program.
Proponents of the amendment said that the federal timber program in Tongass is a dead loss for taxpayers, costing some $ 30 million annually, and noted that the Forest Service faces an estimated $ 900 million road maintenance backlog in the forest.
An ' alternative spring break ' program started in 2003 to help restore Philmont Scout Ranch after devastating forest fires.
He mobilized public opinion to support Roosevelt's program of setting aside national monuments, national forest reserves, and national parks.
The program went on ( from the Los Angeles studios of CBS Radio Station KNX ), with Martin Gabel as host / narrator and with William L. Shirer ( via cable from New York ) re-creating his role as reporter in the Compeigne forest covering the French surrender to Germany.
Located in southern Belize along the Bladen River, BFREE encompasses of forest and is situated among four protected areas ( Bladen Nature Reserve, Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Reserve, Deep River Forest Reserve and Maya Mountain Forest Reserve ), which enhances the possibility of a successful breeding program.
Under the agreement, Morton Arboretum agreed to charge DuPage County residents lower admissions one day of the week, build a bicycle path connecting the arboretum to nearby forest preserves, and begin a joint clean-streams program to improve the water quality of DuPage County's lakes and streams.
The city has an aggressive tree planting program and is known for its mature urban forest.
Eddie Bauer joined forces with American Forests to launch the Wildfire ReLeaf program, established to help in the restoration of land decimated by forest fires in 2000.
Proponents of the amendment said that the federal timber program in Tongass is a dead loss for taxpayers, costing some $ 30 million annually, and noted that the Forest Service faces an estimated $ 900 million road maintenance backlog in the forest.
The park, located in a rural area, offers a visitor center with exhibits and audio-visual program, a 0. 3-mile ( 500 m ) colonial forest trail, and a picnic area.
In the 1990s, Timberlands, the state owned enterprise tasked with managing the former New Zealand Forest Service's West Coast forests found some evidence of Kokako in the research into native forest ecology it conducted as part of its sustainable management program.
Mana Island in January 2008-some results of the forest restoration program are visible
A typical forest tree breeding program starts with selection of superior phenotypes ( plus trees ) in a natural or planted forest.
The BLU-82B / C-130 weapon system, known under program " Commando Vault " and nicknamed " daisy cutter " in Vietnam and in Afghanistan for its ability to flatten a forest into a helicopter landing zone, is a 15, 000 pound ( 6, 800 kg ) conventional bomb, delivered from either a C-130 or an MC-130 transport aircraft.
The Kisatchie National Forest Heritage program is a program responsible for protecting archaeological sites and historic structures on the forest, including several Civilian Conservation Corps structures dating to the 1930s and 1940s such as Gum Springs Recreation Area.
The Heritage program is staffed by two district archaeologists and a forest heritage program manager.

forest and on
The forest took on an impersonal aspect.
Red man or white man, pacifist or killer, the forest would accept them all -- knowing that it could thrive equally well on slaughter and beneficence ; ;
The total adverse impact of disease, insects, fire, weather, destructive animals, and other forces on the uses and values of forest resources is not generally recognized.
It is estimated that about 542,250 miles of forest development roads, and 80,000 miles of trails, constitute the system that will eventually be needed to obtain the maximum practicable yield and use of the wood, water, forage, and wildlife and recreation resources of the National Forests on a continuing basis.
The presence or lack of access by road or trail has a direct and controlling influence on all phases of forest management and utilization such as: ( A )
Its eggs are laid on the forest floor and when they hatch, the tadpoles are carried one by one on the back of an adult to a suitable water-filled crevice such as the axil of a leaf or the rosette of a bromeliad.
Milne once wrote of Ashdown Forest: " In that enchanted place on the top of the forest a little boy and his bear will always be playing ".
The region between the forest and the Danube on the other hand included about a dozen settlements, or " cantons ".
The natural vegetation of the Andamans is tropical forest, with mangroves on the coast.
Most of the forests are evergreen, but there are areas of deciduous forest on North Andaman, Middle Andaman, Baratang and parts of South Andaman Island.
The more humid regions have a richer vegetation ; dense forest where the rainfall is greatest and variations of temperature least, conditions found chiefly on the tropical coasts, and in the west African equatorial basin with its extension towards the upper Nile ; and savanna interspersed with trees on the greater part of the plateaus, passing as the desert regions are approached into a scrub vegetation consisting of thorny acacias, etc.
The Battle is now in the Alte Pinakothek, which has the best collection of Altdorfer's paintings, including also his small St. George and the Dragon ( 1510 ), in oil on parchment, where the two figures are tiny and almost submerged in the lush, dense forest that towers over them.
There is a small opening of the forest on the lower right hand corner that provides a rest for your eyes.
Like many forest ungulates bongos are herbivorous browsers and feed on tree / bush leaves, bushes, vines, bark and pith of rotting trees, grasses / herbs, roots, cereals, shrubs and fruits.
These operations were dependent on surprise penetrations ( e. g. the penetration of the Ardennes forest region ), general enemy unpreparedness and an inability to react swiftly enough to the attacker's offensive operations.
There are some remaining patches of dry forest high on steep mountainside including a number of endemic plant species, but these are inaccessible and hard to study.
Of particular note is the endemic type of humid subtropical laurel forest of macaronesian laurisilva, found on several of the Macaronesian islands of the North Atlantic and Macaronesian African mainland enclaves, namely Madeira Islands, the Azores, Cape Verde Islands and the Canary Islands, a relict of the Pliocene subtropical forests, supporting numerous endemic species.
SBSTTA-13 delegates met in the Committee of the Whole in the morning to finalize and adopt recommendations on the in-depth reviews of the work programmes on agricultural and forest biodiversity and SBSTTA ’ s modus operandi for the consideration of new and emerging issues.
As a result, these first releases were followed by further distributions across much of the region, although their effectiveness on other crops, such as cabbages, has been questioned ; when the toads were released at Wau, the cabbages provided insufficient shelter and the toads rapidly left the immediate area for the superior shelter offered by the forest.
Recent examples of this trend include the conversion of all public transport in the city of Delhi from Diesel engines to CNG engines on the basis of the orders of the Delhi High Court ; the monitoring of forest use by the High Courts and the Supreme Court to ensure that there is no unjustified loss of forest cover ; and the directions mandating the disclosure of assets of electoral candidates for the Houses of Parliament and State Assembly.
In tropical regions, other cacti grow as forest climbers and epiphytes ( plants that grow on trees ).

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