### Question
What is the definition of dry forest and woodland ecosystem?


### Answer
The definition of **dry forest and woodland ecosystem** is as follows in *16 U.S.C. § 6703*:

> an ecosystem that is dominated by ponderosa pines and associated dry forest and woodland types

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 6703*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 86-SOUTHWEST FOREST HEALTH AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION**

