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  2. Appalachian temperate rainforest - Wikipedia

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    Humans have shaped the rainforest environment for the last 12,000 years through activities such as hunting and agriculture. [16] These impacts grew following European colonization , which brought about significant changes, including the decline of native populations, land use alterations, and the introduction of non-native species . [ 16 ]

  3. Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests - Wikipedia

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    In terms of biodiversity, the only comparable temperate deciduous forest regions in the world are in central China, Japan, and in the Caucasus Mountains.Both the Appalachians (along with the neighbouring Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests ecoregion) and central China contain relict habitats of an ancient forest that was once widespread over the Northern Hemisphere.

  4. Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest - Wikipedia

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    Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (TCESF) is a 890-acre (3.6 km 2) North Carolina State Forest in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. [2] It is the only educational state forest located in North Carolina's coastal plain. Jones Lake State Park is adjacent to the forest, and both are surrounded by Bladen Lakes State Forest.

  5. An Eastern North Carolina attraction will be overhauled with ...

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    So outdoor experiences create the fostering of awareness and appreciation for natural resources,” Gestwicki said. About 30,000 people visit the refuge annually.

  6. Wildlife of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina is the most ecologically unique state in the southeast because its borders contain sub-tropical, temperate, and boreal habitats. Although the state is at temperate latitudes, the Appalachian Mountains and the Gulf Stream influence climate and, hence, the vegetation (flora) and animals (fauna).

  7. 'Painful to be outdoors': Cold snap in weather forecast for ...

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    Hey East Coasters − it's about to get cold. Very cold. "In the Northeast, New England, the mid-Atlantic and parts of the central Appalachians and eastern Great Lakes region, this will likely be ...

  8. Unto These Hills - Wikipedia

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    Unto These Hills is an outdoor historical drama during summers at the 2,800-seat Mountainside Theatre in Cherokee, North Carolina. It is the third oldest outdoor historical drama in the United States, after The Lost Colony in Manteo in eastern North Carolina and The Ramona Pageant in Southern California.

  9. 4 Best East Coast Cities for Retirees To Buy a Home in 2025 - AOL

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    Charleston, South Carolina Located approximately two hours from Columbus, the state’s capital, Charleston possesses a historic charm with its Civil War-era striking mansions and cobblestone streets.