Faster access than browser!
72 relations: Acer rubrum, Acer saccharum, American black bear, American black duck, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bald eagle, Betula alleghaniensis, Betula papyrifera, Boundary Waters, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Canada, Canada lynx, Central Canadian Shield forests, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Corylus cornuta, David Suzuki Foundation, Eastern forest-boreal transition, Ecoregion, European herring gull, Fagus grandifolia, Gray wolf, Great Lakes Basin, Groundhog, Isle Royale National Park, Jack pine, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake of the Woods, Lake Superior, List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF), List of WWF ecoregions in Canada, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Moose, Nopiming Provincial Park, North America, Northern tall grasslands, Oak, Ontario, Ostrya virginiana, Pileated woodpecker, Pinus resinosa, Porcupine Mountains, Quercus ellipsoidalis, Quetico Provincial Park, Rainy River (Minnesota–Ontario), Ruffed grouse, Sandbar Lake Provincial Park, Snowshoe hare, ..., Southern Great Lakes forests, Superior National Forest, Taiga, Tallgrass prairie, Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest, Temperate deciduous forest, Tilia americana, Tsuga canadensis, Turkey vulture, United States, United States National Forest, University of California Press, Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition, Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Voyageurs National Park, Westerlies, White-tailed deer, Whiteshell Provincial Park, Winnipeg River, Wisconsin, Wood duck, World Wide Fund for Nature. Expand index (22 more) »
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum, the red maple, also known as swamp, water or soft maple, is one of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern and central North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Acer rubrum · See more »
Acer saccharum
Acer saccharum, the sugar maple or rock maple, is a species of maple native to the hardwood forests of eastern Canada, from Nova Scotia west through Quebec and southern Ontario to southeastern Manitoba around Lake of the Woods, and the northern parts of the Central and Eastern United States, from Minnesota eastward to the highlands of the eastern states.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Acer saccharum · See more »
American black bear
The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a medium-sized bear native to North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and American black bear · See more »
American black duck
The American black duck (Anas rubripes) is a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and American black duck · See more »
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore consisting of 21 islands (Apostle Islands) and shoreline encompassing on the northern tip of Wisconsin on the shore of Lake Superior.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · See more »
Bald eagle
The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus, from Greek ἅλς, hals "sea", αἰετός aietos "eagle", λευκός, leukos "white", κεφαλή, kephalē "head") is a bird of prey found in North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Bald eagle · See more »
Betula alleghaniensis
Betula alleghaniensis (yellow birch, also known as golden birch), is a large and important lumber species of birch native to North-eastern North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Betula alleghaniensis · See more »
Betula papyrifera
Betula papyrifera (paper birch, also known as white birch and canoe birch) is a short-lived species of birch native to northern North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Betula papyrifera · See more »
Boundary Waters
The Boundary Waters — also called the Quetico-Superior country — is a region of wilderness straddling the Canada–United States border between Ontario and Minnesota, in the region just west of Lake Superior.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Boundary Waters · See more »
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA), is a wilderness area within the Superior National Forest in northeastern part of the US state of Minnesota (United States) under the administration of the U.S. Forest Service.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · See more »
Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Canada · See more »
Canada lynx
The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) or Canadian lynx is a North American mammal of the cat family, Felidae.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Canada lynx · See more »
Central Canadian Shield forests
The Central Canadian Shield forests are a taiga ecoregion of Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Central Canadian Shield forests · See more »
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (the q is silent) is a U.S. National Forest in northern Wisconsin in the United States.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · See more »
Corylus cornuta
Corylus cornuta, the beaked hazelnut, is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America, from southern Canada south to Georgia and California.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Corylus cornuta · See more »
David Suzuki Foundation
The David Suzuki Foundation is a science-based environmental organization headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with offices in Montreal and Toronto.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and David Suzuki Foundation · See more »
Eastern forest-boreal transition
The Eastern forest-boreal transition is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of North America, mostly in eastern Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Eastern forest-boreal transition · See more »
Ecoregion
An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Ecoregion · See more »
European herring gull
The European herring gull (Larus argentatus) is a large gull (up to long).
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and European herring gull · See more »
Fagus grandifolia
Fagus grandifolia, the American beech or North American beech, is the species of beech tree native to the eastern United States and extreme southeast Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Fagus grandifolia · See more »
Gray wolf
The gray wolf (Canis lupus), also known as the timber wolf,Paquet, P. & Carbyn, L. W. (2003).
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Gray wolf · See more »
Great Lakes Basin
The Great Lakes Basin consists of the Great Lakes and the surrounding lands of the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin in the United States, and the province of Ontario in Canada, whose direct surface runoff and watersheds form a large drainage basin that feeds into the lakes.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Great Lakes Basin · See more »
Groundhog
The groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as a woodchuck, is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Groundhog · See more »
Isle Royale National Park
Isle Royale National Park is a U.S. National Park on Isle Royale and adjacent islands in Lake Superior, in the state of Michigan.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Isle Royale National Park · See more »
Jack pine
Jack pine (Pinus banksiana) is an eastern North American pine.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Jack pine · See more »
Lake Huron
Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Lake Huron · See more »
Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one located entirely within the United States.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Lake Michigan · See more »
Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods (lac des Bois) is a lake occupying parts of the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Manitoba and the U.S. state of Minnesota.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Lake of the Woods · See more »
Lake Superior
Lake Superior (Lac Supérieur; ᑭᑦᒉᐁ-ᑲᒣᐁ, Gitchi-Gami) is the largest of the Great Lakes of North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Lake Superior · See more »
List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF)
This is a list of terrestrial ecoregions of the 50 United States, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF) · See more »
List of WWF ecoregions in Canada
List of WWF ecoregions in Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and List of WWF ecoregions in Canada · See more »
Manitoba
Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Manitoba · See more »
Michigan
Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Michigan · See more »
Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Minnesota · See more »
Moose
The moose (North America) or elk (Eurasia), Alces alces, is the largest extant species in the deer family.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Moose · See more »
Nopiming Provincial Park
Nopiming Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Nopiming Provincial Park · See more »
North America
North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and North America · See more »
Northern tall grasslands
The Northern tall grasslands is one of 867 terrestrial ecoregions defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Northern tall grasslands · See more »
Oak
An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Oak · See more »
Ontario
Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Ontario · See more »
Ostrya virginiana
Ostrya virginiana, the American hophornbeam, is a species of Ostrya native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to southern Manitoba and eastern Wyoming, southeast to northern Florida and southwest to eastern Texas.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Ostrya virginiana · See more »
Pileated woodpecker
The pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is a woodpecker native to North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Pileated woodpecker · See more »
Pinus resinosa
Pinus resinosa, known as red pine or Norway pine, is a pine native to North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Pinus resinosa · See more »
Porcupine Mountains
The Porcupine Mountains, or Porkies, are a group of small mountains spanning the northwestern Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Ontonagon and Gogebic counties, near the shore of Lake Superior.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Porcupine Mountains · See more »
Quercus ellipsoidalis
Quercus ellipsoidalis, the northern pin oak or Hill's oak, is a North American species of trees native to the north-central United States and south-central Canada, primarily in the Great Lakes region and the Upper Mississippi Valley.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Quercus ellipsoidalis · See more »
Quetico Provincial Park
Quetico Provincial Park is a large wilderness park in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its excellent canoeing and fishing.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Quetico Provincial Park · See more »
Rainy River (Minnesota–Ontario)
The Rainy River (French: Rivière à la Pluie; Ojibwe: Gojiji-ziibi) is a river, approximately long, which forms part of the Canada–United States border separating northern Minnesota and Northwestern Ontario.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Rainy River (Minnesota–Ontario) · See more »
Ruffed grouse
The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) is a medium-sized grouse occurring in forests from the Appalachian Mountains across Canada to Alaska.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Ruffed grouse · See more »
Sandbar Lake Provincial Park
Sandbar Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park located north of Ignace, Ontario.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Sandbar Lake Provincial Park · See more »
Snowshoe hare
The snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), also called the varying hare, or snowshoe rabbit, is a species of hare found in North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Snowshoe hare · See more »
Southern Great Lakes forests
The Southern Great Lakes lowland forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of North America, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Southern Great Lakes forests · See more »
Superior National Forest
Superior National Forest, part of the United States National Forest system, is located in the Arrowhead Region of the state of Minnesota between the Canada–United States border and the north shore of Lake Superior.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Superior National Forest · See more »
Taiga
Taiga (p; from Turkic), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Taiga · See more »
Tallgrass prairie
The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Tallgrass prairie · See more »
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest is a temperate climate terrestrial biome, with broadleaf tree ecoregions, and with conifer and broadleaf tree mixed coniferous forest ecoregions.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest · See more »
Temperate deciduous forest
Temperate deciduous or temperate broad-leaf forests are dominated by trees that lose their leaves each year.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Temperate deciduous forest · See more »
Tilia americana
Tilia americana is a species of tree in the Malvaceae family, native to eastern North America, from southeast Manitoba east to New Brunswick, southwest to northeast Oklahoma, southeast to South Carolina, and west along the Niobrara River to Cherry County, Nebraska.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Tilia americana · See more »
Tsuga canadensis
Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, eastern hemlock-spruce or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree native to eastern North America.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Tsuga canadensis · See more »
Turkey vulture
The turkey vulture (Cathartes aura), also known in some North American regions as the turkey buzzard (or just buzzard), and in some areas of the Caribbean as the John crow or carrion crow, is the most widespread of the New World vultures.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Turkey vulture · See more »
United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and United States · See more »
United States National Forest
National Forest is a classification of protected and managed federal lands in the United States.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and United States National Forest · See more »
University of California Press
University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and University of California Press · See more »
Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition
The Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition is a terrestrial ecoregion that is defined by the World Wildlife Fund.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition · See more »
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
The Upper Peninsula (UP), also known as Upper Michigan, is the northern of the two major peninsulas that make up the U.S. state of Michigan.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Upper Peninsula of Michigan · See more »
Voyageurs National Park
Voyageurs National Park is a United States National Park in northern Minnesota near the town of International Falls established in 1975.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Voyageurs National Park · See more »
Westerlies
The westerlies, anti-trades, or prevailing westerlies, are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Westerlies · See more »
White-tailed deer
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the whitetail or Virginia deer, is a medium-sized deer native to the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and South America as far south as Peru and Bolivia.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and White-tailed deer · See more »
Whiteshell Provincial Park
Whiteshell Provincial Park is a 2,721 km2 park centrally located in Canada in the province of Manitoba.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Whiteshell Provincial Park · See more »
Winnipeg River
The Winnipeg River is a Canadian river which flows roughly northwest from Lake of the Woods in the province of Ontario to Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Winnipeg River · See more »
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Wisconsin · See more »
Wood duck
No description.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and Wood duck · See more »
World Wide Fund for Nature
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment.
New!!: Western Great Lakes forests and World Wide Fund for Nature · See more »
Redirects here:
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Great_Lakes_forests
