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Appendix F: Key to Columns in Appendix EELU_GroupBlock NameRevised NameStatesAcresField NamesLargest Roadless Block% of blockAcres GAP1Acres GAP 2Acres GAP 3DescriptionA group of forest blocks with similar geophysicalattributes. (The number is derived from a cluster analysis)Original name assigned at the block meetingsRevised namesStates included in this block%GAP 1 % of block in GAP 1%GAP 2 % of block in GAP 2%GAP 3 % of block in GAP 3%UnsecuredRoads1-5 (Hwy & Routes)Roads6-8 (Local roads)Roads(4wd and trails)Block size in acresThe size of the largest completely roadless block inside theoverall blockPercent of forest block covered by the largest roadlessblockAcres of GAP 1 secured land (permanent protection fornature)Acres of GAP 2 secured land (permanent protection withsome manipulations)Acres of GAP 3 secured lands (permanet securement formultiple uses)% of block that is unsecuredMiles of roads class 1-5 (interstates, US routes, Stateroutes, Parkways, service roads, ramps)Miles of roads class 6-8 (local roads lanses streetsavenues, driveways)Miles of 4 w drive roads and trailsRd density per 1000 acres Miles of class 1-8 roads divided by block size * 1000% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatPasture/Haymap% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatDeveloped Open SpacemapEvergreen Plantations or ManagedPine (can include dense% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatsuccessional regrowth)map% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatRow Cropmap% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatLow Intensity Developedmap% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatClearcut - Grassland/Herbaceous mapSuccessional Shrub/Scrub (Utility % of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatSwath)map% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatSuccessional Shrub/Scrub (Other) map48
Field NamesSuccessional Shrub/Scrub (ClearCut)CommunitiesAmphibBirdsFishMammalsReptilesInvertsNon VascularVascular PlantsTotal TaxaTotal EOHectaresDescription% of modified environments based on the SE GAP habitatmapTracked Community occurrencesOccurrences of tracked amphibiansOccurrences of tracked birdsOccurrences of tracked fishOccurrences of tracked mammalsOccurrences of tracked reptilesOccurrences of tracked invertebrates (insects, mussels,spiders etc)Occurrencs of non vascular plants (mosses, lichens, ferns)Occurrences of vascular plantsTotal number of speciesTotal number of occurrencesBlock size in hectares49
Page 1 and 2: Southern Blue Ridge:An Analysis of
Page 3 and 4: TABLE OF CONTENTSEXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Page 5 and 6: EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe Southern Blue
Page 7 and 8: The Southern Blue Ridge is a forest
Page 9 and 10: Figure 2. Regional Forest Conservat
Page 11 and 12: Table 1. Data used to evaluate pote
Page 13 and 14: gradients, are more prone to certai
Page 15 and 16: Table 2. Average Territory Size of
Page 17 and 18: CLASSIFYING THE MATRIX FOREST BLOCK
Page 19 and 20: LANDFORMLandforms anchor and contro
Page 21 and 22: The analysis resulted in 25 ELU gro
Page 23 and 24: Figure 5. Southern Blue Ridge Poten
Page 25 and 26: Figure 7. Prioritized Southern Blue
Page 27 and 28: RESULTS OF ANALYSISAll final SBR ma
Page 29 and 30: protection, but are subject to natu
Page 31 and 32: CONCLUSIONSThe goal of this analysi
Page 33 and 34: LITERATURE CITEDAnderson, M.G. 2008
Page 35 and 36: Lafon, C.W., Hoss, J.A. and Grissin
Page 37 and 38: Appendix A: State Expert Review Tea
Page 39 and 40: Appendix B: Fragmenting Features: D
Page 41 and 42: Geology class Lithotypes Metaequiva
Page 43 and 44: Tier BlockName OrdGroupLabelAcresT1
Page 45 and 46: Appendix E: Final Southern Blue Rid
Page 47 and 48: ELU_GroupBlock Name Revised Name St
Page 49 and 50: ELU_GroupBlock Name Revised Name St
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