Woods Lüneburg Heath
pine forest near schneverdingen
the hutewald (wood pasture) near wilsede
old coppices (stühbüsche) near niederhaverbeck
the greater part (about 58%) of lüneburg heath nature reserve consists of woods, pine forests, planted in second half of 19th century on former heathland , drifting sand. in cases dunes became naturally overgrown, again pines. there few old stands of sessile oaks, stem logging industry during time of kingdom of hanover. in many parts of nature reserve there so-called stühbüsche (a form of coppice), trees coppiced repeatedly being cut short. in meantime have grown wild again , have characteristic , unusual appearance multiple trunks. near wilsede there remnant of hutewald, wood pasture giant, multi-stemmed beech trees.
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