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Numerous species of economically important timber trees are found in the county, including white oak, walnut, black oak, hickory, and chestnut oak. [48] 561 species of wild plants have been collected in the county. [96] Perry County has numerous native game species, including whitetail deer, rabbit, eastern wild turkey, gray squirrel, and fox ...
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In 1995, the eastern portion of 615, including Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-Cities, was split off with area code 423. This was the first new area code in the state in 41 years. The boundary between 423 and 615 roughly followed the line between the Eastern and Central time zones; generally, Tennessee's share of the Eastern Time Zone was ...
The Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia compiled a list of most invasive species across the United States. The following insects have been detected in ...
In terms of biodiversity, the only comparable temperate deciduous forest regions in the world are in central China, Japan, and in the Caucasus Mountains.Both the Appalachians (along with the neighbouring Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests ecoregion) and central China contain relict habitats of an ancient forest that was once widespread over the Northern Hemisphere.
These forests are known for their rich diversity of plants and animals, which is due to several contributing factors, especially that the area was an unglaciated refugium for many species. It shares species with the high elevation Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests to the east, the hardwood forests to the west, and the mixed hardwood/ conifer ...
Angiospermae; Scientific name Common name Family FIA Code (US) Conservation status Hardwoods; Aceraceae: maple family; Acer: maples; Acer amplum: broad maple Aceraceae (maple family)
Map of all Tennessee area codes. 423 - Chattanooga, Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol: Initially split from 615 in 1995. 615 and 629 (overlay) - Greater Nashville, including Murfreesboro, Mount Juliet: 615 initially split from 901 in a 1954 flash-cut. The 629 overlay for the entire area code was made effective in 2015