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FIGURE 12. TARGET PLANT COMMUNITIES <br />ILK ItTarget Plant Communitites <br />1:8,000AMixed Woodand <br />Southern Floodplain Forest <br />0 0.05 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 <br />WK., Southern Mesic Savanna <br />Miles <br />Southern FI ain <br />This comMnity type <br />acres of thell <br />the first few y <br />treatment occurr <br />of the farmfield is <br />Southern Mesic Savanna / Southern Mesic Prairie <br />— FFs6 <br />V be lo ed in what are currently the FF units (1-5) on the <br />rty d on the floodplain island. FFs68 would make up roughly 141 <br />rop , though not all of this restoration would occur at once. Over <br />is species would be removed on units FF 1-4, with follow-up <br />e next few years. FF 5 will undergo restoration after restoration <br />underway. <br />According to the DNR (2005), Southern floodplain forests are "Deciduous riparian forests <br />on sandy or silty alluvium on low, level, annually flooded sites along medium and large <br />rivers in the southern half of Minnesota. Community is characterized by evidence of recent <br />flooding such as rows and piles of debris, ice scars on trees, high-water channels, and <br />freshly deposited silt and sand. <br />Friends of the Mississippi <br />040 <br />W. H. Houlton Conservation Area NRMP <br />