Twelve sites of uniform topography and soils were selected in
the Pinus ponderosa/Purshia tridentata/Festuca idahoensis Association.
These sites were located in the rain shadow on the east flank
of the Oregon Cascades. A fire history in the form of fire scars on
ponderosa pine was available for nine of these...
Seven sites of uniform topography and soil were selected within
a self perpetuating ponderosa pine forest found on the eastern
flank of the central Oregon Cascades. These plots were located along
a vegetational gradient caused mainly by an orographic rain shadow.
Data gathered included density, frequency, and cover for all...