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Podcast: Basic Mesic Hardwood Forest

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The Mesic Hardwood Forest Ecological System at Rock Creek Park

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How to Recognize It
Basic Mesic Hardwood Forest - Erin Lunsford Jones
Seasonal Highlights
Eastern redbud bloom - Gary Fleming
Where to See It
Plants & Animals
Tuliptree - Gary Fleming
Physical Setting

Basic Mesic Hardwood Forest slope - Sam Sheline

Natural Processes
Eastern box turtle - Matt Jones
Ecological Threats
Viburnum leaf beetle - Ettore Balocchi
Making a Difference
Deer fence - Erin Jones
Conservation Status & Classification
Jack-in-the-pulpit - Gary Fleming

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