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  • Mountain Forests of Central Europe

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    Nicolette Cagle
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    by Nicolette L. Cagle, Ph.D., March 29, 2026 Mountain forests in Central Europe feel layered. Across the Czech uplands and the Western Carpathians, one can move in relatively short distances from foothill broadleaf woods into beech forest, then into colder spruce– and fir-dominated uplands, and finally toward dwarf pine and meadow communities above the tree…