What is the land like in the Hiawatha national
forest?
The Hiawatha national forest is 1 million acres. The height
ranges from 680 ft. the land includes sandstone and limestone. The land is
largely formed by glaciation.
The rivers of the Hiawatha national forest are short. Yet they
are very rich rivers. The rivers include the carp, Indian, sturgeon, Tahquamenon
and whitefish. It is by lake superior and lake Huron. Also includes five
national wild and scenic rivers.
The Hiawatha national forest has mixed forest types. Types
include sugar maple, red maple, America beech, white pine, red pine, white
cedar, eastern larch/tamarack and balsam fir. Also jack pine savannahs are in
some areas. Most of the Hiawatha national forest is wetlands.
ranges from 680 ft. the land includes sandstone and limestone. The land is
largely formed by glaciation.
The rivers of the Hiawatha national forest are short. Yet they
are very rich rivers. The rivers include the carp, Indian, sturgeon, Tahquamenon
and whitefish. It is by lake superior and lake Huron. Also includes five
national wild and scenic rivers.
The Hiawatha national forest has mixed forest types. Types
include sugar maple, red maple, America beech, white pine, red pine, white
cedar, eastern larch/tamarack and balsam fir. Also jack pine savannahs are in
some areas. Most of the Hiawatha national forest is wetlands.
References
http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/hiawatha/about-forest
What kind of animal does the forest have?
The Hiawatha forest contains species like white deer, gray wolf,
and lynx. Also the Kirtland’s warble an endangered species. Relies on jack pine
stand for nesting ground. Also trout are native to cold water streams.
There are some threated and endangered species are known to
occur, including: gray wolf, Canada lynx, great lakes piping plover, Kirtland’s
warbler, bald eagle, Hines emerald dragon fly, lakeside daisy, pitcher’s
thistle, dwarf lakeside iris, hart’s tongue fern, and Houghton’s
goldenrod.
Hiawatha national forest is rich with wildlife includes 312
species that Hiawatha national forest
and lynx. Also the Kirtland’s warble an endangered species. Relies on jack pine
stand for nesting ground. Also trout are native to cold water streams.
There are some threated and endangered species are known to
occur, including: gray wolf, Canada lynx, great lakes piping plover, Kirtland’s
warbler, bald eagle, Hines emerald dragon fly, lakeside daisy, pitcher’s
thistle, dwarf lakeside iris, hart’s tongue fern, and Houghton’s
goldenrod.
Hiawatha national forest is rich with wildlife includes 312
species that Hiawatha national forest
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