Conifer colonization of a 350-year old rock fall at Lassen Volcanic National Park in northern California

Plant Ecology

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 281-294

  Kroh, Glenn C ^a   McNew, Keri ^a,b   Pinder III, John E ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Abies concolor; Conifer succession; Debris flow; Pinus monticola; Pinus ponderosa; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE; COLONIZATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DEBRIS FLOW; DISPERSAL; DOMINANCE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; NATIONAL PARK; ROCKFALL; SHADE TOLERANCE; SUCCESSION; SURVIVORSHIP;

CALIFORNIA; LASSEN NATIONAL FOREST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ABIES; ABIES CONCOLOR; CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS MONTICOLA; PINUS PONDEROSA;

EID: 55149100054     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-008-9432-z     Document Type: Article

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