Caledonian pine forests

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Caledonian pine forests are ancient, biodiversity-rich woodlands in Scotland dominated by native Scots pine and associated with a unique assemblage of Highland wildlife.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient woodland ecosystem ⓘ
biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
temperate coniferous forest ⓘ
associatedHabitat bog woodland ⓘ
heathland ⓘ
montane scrub ⓘ
biome boreal fringe forest ⓘ
characteristicPlant blaeberry ⓘ
heather ⓘ
juniper ⓘ
lichens ⓘ
mosses ⓘ
characteristicWildlife Scottish crossbill ⓘ
black grouse ⓘ
capercaillie ⓘ
crested tit ⓘ
pine marten ⓘ
red squirrel ⓘ
wildcat ⓘ
climateType cool temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
conservationStatus priority habitat in the UK Biodiversity Action Plan ⓘ
culturalSignificance iconic landscape of the Scottish Highlands ⓘ
currentExtent reduced to scattered remnants ⓘ
dominantTreeSpecies Scots pine ⓘ
ecologicalRole carbon storage ⓘ
habitat for specialist Highland species ⓘ
regulation of hydrology ⓘ
historicalExtent once covered much of the Scottish Highlands ⓘ
locatedIn Scotland ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
managementPractice deer population control ⓘ
native woodland expansion ⓘ
natural regeneration of Scots pine ⓘ
nativeTo Scotland ⓘ
notableSite Abernethy Forest ⓘ
Glen Affric ⓘ
RSPB Abernethy reserve ⓘ
Rothiemurchus Forest ⓘ
partOf Caledonian Forest ⓘ
protectedBy Sites of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
Special Areas of Conservation ⓘ
national nature reserves ⓘ
soilType acidic soils ⓘ
threat afforestation with non-native conifers ⓘ
climate change ⓘ
habitat fragmentation ⓘ
overgrazing by deer ⓘ
treeSpeciesScientificName Pinus sylvestris ⓘ
linked to: Scots pine

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Royal Deeside → hasFeature → Caledonian pine forests ⓘ
Loch Einich → hasNearbyHabitat → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Cairngorms National Park → flora → Caledonian pinewood ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Mar Lodge Estate → hasPart → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Mar Lodge Estate → knownFor → Caledonian pine forests ⓘ
Glen Tanar → hasEcosystem → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Glen Affric → hasForest → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Beinn Eighe → notableFor → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Glenmore Forest Park → hasEcosystemType → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Loch Morlich → hasEcosystem → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Glen Feshie → vegetation → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Rothiemurchus → contains → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Loch an Eilein → hasEcosystem → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Nethy Bridge → hasNearbyFeature → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests
Mar Lodge, Aberdeenshire → contains → Caledonian pine forest ⓘ
linked to: Caledonian pine forests