In the North Central and Midwestern states, forests scattered throughout agricultural landscapes play an important role in reducing sediment and nutrient runoff from farmlands to aquatic ecosystems.
(forests; scattered; throughout agricultural landscapes) (forests scattered throughout agricultural landscapes; play; an important role in reducing sediment and nutrient runoff from farmlands to aquatic ecosystems; L:In the North Central and Midwestern states)
forests forests scattered throughout agricultural landscapes
scattered play
throughout agricultural landscapes
an important role in reducing sediment and nutrient runoff from farmlands to aquatic ecosystems L:In the North Central and Midwestern states