Community Types Found in the Connecticut River Watershed
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Community Types Found in the Connecticut River Watershed (from the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Final Action Plan and Environmental Impact Statement, October, 1995, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Hadley, MA) Acidic Atlantic white cedar basin Acidic lake/pond shores Acidic seepage forest Acidic seepage swamp Acidic talus forest/woodland Acidic/circumneutral cliff Alluvial marsh Alluvial swamp Basin marsh Bat hibernaculum Beech‑birch‑maple forest Bivalve
Black spruce swamp Blackgum/red maple basin swamp Brackish intertidal marsh Calcarious riverside seep Cave/mine Certified vernal pool Cicindelid community Clear soft water lake/pond CNE Dry transitional forest on acidic bedrock/till CNE Mesic conifer forest CNE Mesic transitional forest on acidic bedrock/till Coastal sand dunes Cold calcareous cliff Cold‑air talus woodland Deep emergent marsh Drawdown pondshore Dry acidic oak forest on stratified Dry subacidic forest Floodplain forest Freshwater tidal flat Freshwater tidal marsh Hemlock forest High‑elevation hardwoods High‑gradient stream Highly alkaline lake/pond Kettle basin shrub swamp Lowland bog Medium fen Mesic oak‑hickory‑northern hardwood Mesic red oak‑hardwood forest NE Acidic riverside seep NE Alpine community NE Alpine/subalpine pond NE Boreal heathland NE Calcareous riverside seep New England Alpine/subalpine bog New England Pitch pine/scrub oak New England Sandplain grassland NNE Acidic cliff NNE Acidic level fen NNE Acidic rocky summit/rock outcrop NNE Acidic seepage swamp NNE Acidic talus forest/woodland NNE Basin swamp NNE Calcareous cliff NNE Calcareous level fen NNE Calcareous rocky summit/rock outcrop NNE Calcareous seepage swamp NNE Circumneutral cliff NNE Circumneutral talus forest/woodland NNE Cold‑air talus forest/woodland NNE Dry forest on acidic bedrock/till NNE Floodplain forest NNE High elevation spruce/fir forest NNE Level bog NNE Lowland spruce/fir forest NNE Mesic hardwood forest on acidic bedrock/till NNE Nutrient‑poor streamside/lakeside marsh NNE Rich mesic forest NNE Riverside outcrop NNE Seepage forest NNE Seepage marsh Northern White cedar swamp Owl winter roost Pitch pine‑oak heath rocky summit Poor fen Red maple‑ash swamp Red pin forest/woodland Remote pond Rich fen Rich Northern hardwood forest River mud shore Riverine floodplain forest Rivershore grassland Riverside outcrop Salt marsh Saltwater intertidal beaches and shore Saltwater intertidal flat Sand barren Shallow emergent marsh SNE Acidic rocky summit/rock outcrop SNE Acidic seepage swamp SNE Acidic talus forest/woodland SNE Basin swamp, black gum SNE Basin swamp, coastal SNE Calcareous basin fen SNE Calcareous seepage swamp SNE Calcareous sloping fen SNE Circumneutral rocky summit/rock outcrop SNE Circumneutral talus forest/woodland SNE Cold‑air talus forest/woodland SNE Dry central hardwood forest on acidic bedrock or till SNE Dry rich forest, hickory SNE Floodplain forest SNE High‑energy riverbank SNE Lake sediment/river terrace forest SNE Level bog NE Mesic central hardwood forest on acidic bedrock/till SNE Nutrient‑rich streams SNE Rich mesic forest SNE Riverside outcrop SNE Seepage marsh Spruce‑fir forest Spruce‑fir‑tamarack swamp Subacidic cold talus forest/woodland Subacidic rocky summit/outcrop Subalpine heath/krummholz Tannic water lake/pond Tupelo pine‑oak‑swamp Vernal woodland pool Warm acidic outcrop Warm acidic/circumneutral talus woodland Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge_____________ ____ 
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