• Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve is a 1,288-acre (5.21 km2) Natural Area Preserve located within the Clinch River Valley in Russell County, Virginia...
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  • overlooking Johnsons Creek. The preserve protects a type of natural community known as a "shale barrens". Shale barrens are typified by thin soils on south-facing...
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    Mountain Natural Area Preserve is a 1,146-acre (4.64 km2) Natural Area Preserve in Floyd County, Virginia. Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve covers...
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  • Erie Sand Barrens State Nature Preserve Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve Gahanna Woods State Nature Preserve Goll Woods State Nature Preserve Goode Prairie...
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  • forested slopes. The preserve includes an example of a "low-elevation basic outcrop barrens", a rare natural community that grows in dry areas with thin, basic...
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  • Unthanks Cave Natural Area Preserve is a 171-acre (69 ha) Natural Area Preserve in Lee County, Virginia. It protects the entrance to Unthanks Cave, which...
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    Natural Area Preserve is a 636-acre (257 ha) Natural Area Preserve in Sussex County, Virginia, USA. Located along the Blackwater River, the preserve supports...
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    Cleveland Metroparks is an extensive system of nature preserves in Greater Cleveland, Ohio. Eighteen reservations, which largely encircle the city of Cleveland...
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    The Virginia Natural Area Preserve System is a system of protected areas in the state of Virginia. It is managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation...
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    The Cedars Natural Area Preserve is a Natural Area Preserve located in Lee County, Virginia. It protects rare plant and animal species adapted to the unique...
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