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The Pineland Site Complex is an area designated for the protection of the archaeological and natural resources of the Pineland site, managed by the University of Florida Foundation. In partnership with the Archeological Conservancy , the University of Florida Foundation, Lee County and the Calusa Land Trust, the State of Florida has designated ...
Eustis is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 23,189 at the 2020 census.
Water Conservation Area 3 (WCA-3) is the largest existing WCA covering a total of 915 square miles within Western Dade and Broward Counties. [1] Lying southwest of WCA-2 and just north of Everglades National Park, WCA-3 is used primarily as an area to receive flood waters from adjacent areas and store them for beneficial municipal, urban, and ...
Lake Eustis is located in Central Florida, west of the city of Eustis. It covers approximately 7,000 acres (28 km 2). It is spring fed and is a member of the Harris Chain of Lakes, and is connected to Lake Harris by means of the Dead River. It is also connected to the St. Johns River via Haines Creek to Lake Griffin, and the Ocklawaha River.
The Pine Log State Forest is in the U.S. state of Florida. The 6,911-acre (28 km 2) forest is located in the panhandle, near Ebro. It was established in 1936 and is Florida's oldest state forest. [1] Facilities and activities available include camping, swimming, fishing, boat ramp, picnicking, bicycling, horseback riding, hiking and nature ...
Pine rocklands are defined by an open canopy of South Florida slash pine with heights ranging from 20–24 meters, but can be less due to past disturbance. [4] Seedlings are fire adapted and spend 2 to 5 years in the "grass stage" building nutrient reserves to facilitate growth above normal fire heights. [ 18 ]
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He observed that in an area of scrub that had burned two years earlier, almost the entire area was covered by a thick 2 to 3 feet (0.61 to 0.91 m) high growth of scrub oaks. Many seedlings of sand pines (6 to 8 inches (150 to 200 mm) high), and of other plants typical of the scrub community, were growing under the oak canopy.