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This template can be used to create an infobox for an article about a forest. It can be embedded in other infoboxes to provide addition data. For more information on this option read Infobox Embedding.
If both a photo and a map are to be displayed the photo will appear at the top of the infobox and the map at the bottom. If only a map is to be displayed then the map will appear at the top.
Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest | |
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Geography | |
Location | Southeastern Minnesota, United States |
Coordinates | 44°31′13″N 92°27′18″W / 44.52028°N 92.45500°W |
Area | 1,016,204 acres (411,243.2 ha) |
Administration | |
Established | 1961 |
Governing body | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Private |
{{Infobox forest
| name = {{subst:PAGENAME}}
| native_name =
| native_lang =
| native_name2 =
| native_lang2 =
| photo =
| photo_caption =
| photo_width =
| map =
| map_caption =
| map_width =
| coordinates =
| county =
| region =
| country =
| elevation =
| area =
| max_area =
| date_max_area =
| status =
| established =
| visitation =
| visitation_year =
| events =
| authority =
| website =
| ecosystem =
| classification_WWF =
| classification_EPA =
| classification_CEC =
| disturbance =
| forest_cover =
| species =
| indicator_plants =
| lesser_flora =
| fauna =
}}
The only required parameter is name
and it must be assigned a value
Parameter | Wikilink | Definition |
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name |
No | Name of forest. (Required) |
native_name |
No | Name in native language. |
native_lang |
No | Use ISO 639 codes. |
native_name2 |
No | Name in second native language. |
native_lang2 |
No | Use ISO 639 codes. |
photo |
No | Photo of forest. |
photo_caption |
No | Caption for photo. |
map |
No | The name of any image file or the name of area the covered by a location map template. See below. |
map_caption |
No | Caption displayed below the map if necessary. |
county |
Yes | County where forest is located. |
region |
Yes | Region where forest is located: state, province, etc. |
country |
Yes | Country where forest is located. |
coordinates |
No | For use with the {{Coord}} template. See below if a map is to be displayed. |
elevation |
No | Either mean or range elevation |
area |
No | Area of current extent of area |
max_area |
No | Historical maximum extent of forest |
date_max_area |
No | Year when forest was at maximum extent |
status |
Yes | Ownership (private, state), protection/endangerement level, etc. |
established |
No | Date |
visitation |
No | Number of persons |
visitation_year |
No | Visitation parameter: e.g. August 2010, 2004. |
events |
Yes | Historic or cultural events that took place in forest: e.g. battles. |
authority |
Yes | Governing body. |
website |
No | Official website. |
ecosystem |
Yes | Use in absence of, or in addition to, WWF/EPA/CEC ecoregions. |
classification_WWF |
Yes | Worldwide. |
classification_EPA |
Yes | United States. |
classification_CEC |
Yes | United States. |
disturbance |
Yes | Primary disturbances that affect forest. |
forest_cover |
No | Express as a percentage. |
species |
Yes | Dominant tree species |
indicator_plants |
Yes | Ecosystem: lesser flora that primarily indicate land cover |
lesser_flora |
Yes | Non-woody plant species unique or dominant to forest |
fauna |
Yes | Animal species unique or dominant to forest |
A marker can be superimposed on a map using one of a set of map templates. This method requires the geographic coordinates to be entered using the parameters below and assigning map
the name of the area covered by one of a set of location map templates. The parameters for this template map to a subset of the parameters for {{Location map}} and reading the documentation for that template might be helpful.
The coordinates and related information must be entered using the of parameters below. This information is the same as that used by the {{coord}} template.
Parameter | Definition |
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map |
Name of location map template. For example, specify France to use the values in Module:Location map/data/France. See Template:Location map#Available map templates.
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map_width |
Width to display the map image. Default is 250, maximum is 264. For example, map_width=220 (not map_width=220px ).
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relief |
Any non-blank value (yes , 1 , etc.) will cause the template to display a relief map image, where available. For additional information, see Template:Location map#Relief parameter.
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map_alt |
Alternative text for the map image, see WP:ALT. |
map_caption |
Text displayed below the map image, if required. |
mark |
The image to use for the marker. The default is Red pog.svg. See Template:Location map for more information. |
marker_width |
The display width of the marker image in pixels. Default = 8. |
label |
Text that will be displayed next to the marker. Works with label_position below. Seldom used.
|
label_position |
Specifies the position of a label with respect to the marker. Valid values are left , right , top and bottom . See label above.
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The parameters below are used to enter the data that can be entered in {{Coord}}. | |
coordinates |
The latitude and longitude. Use the {{Coord}} template. |
coords_ref |
Used with either coordinate display method above. Strongly recommended. Specify a citation for the coordinates using <ref>...</ref> tags.
|
Location map templates can be found using these sources:
The value you need to assign to the parameter, map
, is the area name. The location map for France is Module:Location map/data/France. In this case specify map=France
.
Forest of Halatte Forêt d'Halatte | |
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Geography | |
Location | Picardy, France |
Coordinates | 49°14′45″N 2°34′15″E / 49.24583°N 2.57083°E |
{{Infobox forest
| name = Forest of Halatte
| native_name = {{lang|fr|Forêt d'Halatte}}
| map = France
| map_caption =
| relief = yes
| location = [[Picardy]], France
| coordinates = {{coord|49|14|45|N|2|34|15|E|region:FR|display=inline|}}
}}
Field name | Description |
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grid_ref_UK |
If the forest is in Great Britain, the British grid reference. |
grid_ref_Ireland |
If the forest in Ireland (whether Northern Ireland or the Republic), the Irish grid reference. |
This template is used to create an infobox about a forest.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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box_width | box_width | no description | Unknown | optional |
child | child | no description | Unknown | optional |
name | name | no description | Unknown | optional |
native_lang | native_lang | no description | Unknown | optional |
native_name | native_name | Name in native language. | Content | optional |
native_lang2 | native_lang2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
native_name2 | native_name2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
photo | photo | Photo of forest. | File | suggested |
photo_width | photo_width | no description | Unknown | optional |
image_alt | image_alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
photo_alt | photo_alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
photo_caption | photo_caption | no description | Unknown | optional |
location | location | no description | Unknown | optional |
elevation | elevation | Either mean or range elevation | Content | optional |
area | area | no description | Unknown | optional |
authority | authority | no description | Unknown | optional |
status | status | no description | Unknown | optional |
map | map | no description | Unknown | optional |
map_width | map_width | no description | Unknown | optional |
relief | relief | no description | Unknown | optional |
label | label | no description | Unknown | optional |
label_position | label_position | no description | Unknown | optional |
map_caption | map_caption | no description | Unknown | optional |
map_alt | map_alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
mark | mark | no description | Unknown | optional |
marker_width | marker_width | no description | Unknown | optional |
marker_size | marker_size | no description | Unknown | optional |
coordinates | coordinates | no description | Unknown | optional |
coords | coords | no description | Unknown | optional |
map_image | map_image | no description | Unknown | optional |
map_size | map_size | no description | Unknown | optional |
county | county | no description | Unknown | optional |
region | region | Region where forest is located: state, province, etc. | Content | suggested |
country | country | no description | Unknown | optional |
grid_ref_UK | grid_ref_UK | no description | Unknown | optional |
grid_ref_Ireland | grid_ref_Ireland | no description | Unknown | optional |
display | display | no description | Unknown | optional |
coords_ref | coords_ref | no description | Unknown | optional |
date_max_area | date_max_area | no description | Unknown | optional |
max_area | max_area | no description | Unknown | optional |
established | established | no description | Unknown | optional |
visitation | visitation | no description | Unknown | optional |
visitation_year | visitation_year | no description | Unknown | optional |
events | events | no description | Unknown | optional |
administrator | administrator | no description | Unknown | optional |
governing_body | governing_body | no description | Unknown | optional |
manager | manager | no description | Unknown | optional |
operator | operator | no description | Unknown | optional |
owner | owner | no description | Unknown | optional |
website | website | Official website. | URL | suggested |
ecosystem | ecosystem | no description | Unknown | optional |
classification_WWF | classification_WWF | no description | Unknown | optional |
classification_EPA | classification_EPA | no description | Unknown | optional |
classification_CEC | classification_CEC | no description | Unknown | optional |
species | species | no description | Unknown | optional |
disturbance | disturbance | no description | Unknown | optional |
forest_cover | forest_cover | no description | Unknown | optional |
indicator_plants | indicator_plants | no description | Unknown | optional |
fauna | fauna | Animal species unique or dominant to forest. | Content | optional |
lesser_flora | lesser_flora | no description | Unknown | optional |
embedded | embedded | no description | Unknown | optional |
embed | embed | no description | Unknown | optional |