The Carolinian forest refers to a life zone in eastern North America characterized primarily by the predominance of deciduous (broad-leaf) forest. [1] The term "Carolinian", which is most commonly used in Canada, refers to the deciduous forests which span across much of the eastern United States from North Carolina northward into southern ...

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The Carolinian Forest The Carolinian Forest (zone) is an area of South Western Ontario that stretches from the east, at Toronto’s Rouge River Valley, westwards through Guelph, across to Grand Bend, down the shores of Lake Huron and St Clair, along the Canadian shore of Lake Erie, the Niagara River, and around the west end of Lake Ontario back to

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Map of the Carolinian forest zone in Canada showing the four surveyed municipalities. Urban forests are increasingly acknowledged as important areas for producing ecosystem services and...

Carolinian Zone map showing list areas (mostly counties) and ecodistricts (colour shaded). ... narrow, north-south sliver of Ecodistrict 7E-3 in Halton Region is included in...

The warmer, year-round temperatures and lower latitudes of the Carolinian zone foster an unparalleled level of biological richness. At just one percent of Canada’s landmass, Ontario’s Carolinian forests support an estimated 25 percent of our country’s species at risk, including Acadian flycatcher and cucumber tree.

The Carolinian Forest is a distinct biogeographic region characterized by its rich biodiversity and unique flora and fauna. Spanning parts of the United States and Ontario, Canada, this temperate deciduous forest boasts a variety of species not found elsewhere in the country.

Carolinian Can-ada offers one of the most richly productive landscapes in Canada. The Big Pic-ture Project calls for significantly increasing the natural vegetation cover across Carolinian Canada to maintain and enhance biodiversity. To achieve this goal new tracts of Carolinian forest will be created, producing a carbon sink in the midst of

The Carolinian life zone is actually the northernmost edge of the deciduous forest region in eastern North America, and is named after the Carolina states. The area includes some of the most significant habitats and threatened plant and animal species that can be found in Canada.