Healthy forest floor; ground ivy, common ivy, enchanter's nightshade, etc. The herbaceous layer of a forest is perhaps the most undervalued, but the recognition of its importance to a wooded habitat is increasing.

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When you are most at home lost deep off-path where no other human goes in the woods, you find who you really are. Of the woods, of the natural community. Deeper into the "inaccessible".

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Pengcheng Jiang et al. assessed the relative importance of #CanopyProperties and plant species diversity in regulating #Above_groundBiomass along environmental gradients in a temperate #NaturalForest in Northeast China.

#Biodiversity_ecosystemFunctioning | #ImagingSpectroscopy | #LiDAR

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https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf026

Forest conservation
Half of the lowland should become nature reserve.
https://naturland.no/u/ua/ua01.html

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