Forest/Woodland Habitat

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011563",
  "term": "Forest/Woodland Habitat",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An area of land covered by trees and understory vegetation, sometimes mixed with pasture; forests are described in terms of crown cover, such as closed forest, open forest, woodland and open woodland, and in terms of height of the tallest stratum, such as tall (over 30 meters), medium (10-30 meters) and low trees (under 10 meters).",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "EPA Habitat Categories/Habitat Protection at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/estuaries/pivot/habitat/habtype.htm"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/forest-woodland-habitat/"
}