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Filtering by: Date issued sim 1988-05-31 Subject Red alder -- Coast Ranges Subject Plant communities -- Oregon

The structure and dynamics of red alder communities in the central coast range of western Oregon

Creator:

Carlton, Gary C.

Abstract:

Red alder (Alnus rubra Bong.) is a fast-growing pioneer species that colonizes disturbed forest sites west of the Cascade Mountains in the Pacific Northwest. Streambottoms, toe slopes, and mass movement of surface soils have historically provided the scarification and soil moisture necessary for successful regeneration of red alder. During the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis