Maxton Plains Preserve

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Maxton Plains Preserve is a protected natural area on Drummond Island in Michigan, known for its rare alvar grassland ecosystem and diverse plant and wildlife species.

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Maxton Plains Preserve canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alvar grassland
nature reserve
protected area
activity botanical study
hiking
wildlife observation
biome temperate grassland
conservationStatus protected
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Chippewa County, Michigan
surface form: Chippewa County
ecosystemType alvar
grassland
fauna grassland bird species
invertebrates
small mammals
flora alvar-adapted plant species
rare grassland plants
geologicalFeature limestone pavement
habitat alvar grassland
boreal forest patches
wetlands
isPartOf Drummond Island
knownFor diverse plant species
diverse wildlife species
rare alvar grassland ecosystem
locatedIn Chippewa County, Michigan NERFINISHED
Drummond Island
Michigan
United States of America
surface form: United States
managementGoal biodiversity protection
ecosystem conservation
protectionReason preservation of alvar ecosystem
protection of rare plant species
protection of wildlife habitat
region Great Lakes region
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan
terrain limestone bedrock

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Drummond Island hasProtectedArea Maxton Plains Preserve