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Fire Ecology
Fig. 2 | Fire Ecology

Fig. 2

From: Factors influencing the persistence of reindeer lichens (Cladonia subgenus Cladina) within frequent-fire environments of the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain, USA

Fig. 2

Overview of the study sites on the Nature Conservancy’s Nassawango Creek Preserve, Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland, USA, that highlights the forest structure and composition of the inland dune portion of the Burn Units (BUs) and spatial distribution and post-burn condition of the Cladonia individuals: (a) BU-8 (OCPi); (b): BU-10 (OCPi); (c) BU-FT (CCPi), (d) BU-7 (HwPiR); (e) BU-9 (HwPiR); and (f) BU-2 (HwPiR) and BU-16 (PCPi). Cover types abbreviations: HwPiR = hardwood–pine regrowth, PCPi = pre-commercial pine, CCPi = closed-canopy pine, and OCPi = open-canopy pine. The air photo was acquired in 2016 by MD iMAP, DoIT (https://geodata.md.gov/imap/rest/services/Imagery/MD_SixInchImagery/MapServer)

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