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Vegetative ecology of a montane mire, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Vegetative ecology of a montane mire, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon |
| Creator | Seyer, Susan C. |
| Date | 1979 2009-06-15 2009-11-02 |
| Subject | Plant ecology; Bog ecology -- Oregon--Crater Lake National Park; Sphagnum Bog -- Oregon -- Crater Lake National Park; Subalpine ecology -- Oregon -- Crater Lake National Park; |
| Description | ill., maps (1 col.); Typescript (photocopy); Thesis (M.S.)--Oregon State University, 1980; Includes bibliographical references AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Susan Cornelia Sever for the degree of Master of Science in Botany and Plant Pathology presented on December 14, 1979 Title: VEGETATIVE ECOLOGY OF A MONTANE MIRE, CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, OREGON Abstract approved: Jerry F. Franklin Mires, or peat-producing ecosystems, dominated by sedges, shrubs, and brown mosses, are common features in Cascade subalpine regions, occurring where moisture accumulates in small basins or on poorly-drained slopes.... TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Objectives ]_ LITERATURE REVIEW 3 Terminology and Classification Systems 3 Present Knowledge 8 DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA 12 Physical features 12 Climate 12 Geology 15 Soils 17 Vegetation 19 METHODS 21 Field Methods 21 Vegetation 21 Environmental Factors 24 Vegetation Analyses 26 Relation of Vegetation to Environment 29 RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION 31 Vegetation 31 Classification of Communities and Phases 31 Community Descriptions 35 Carex rostrata community 35... |
| Source | Originally published as: Vegetative ecology of a montane mire, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon; (1979); [12], 187 leaves, bound; 29 cm. |
| Contributor | Thesis (M.S.)--Oregon State University, 1980. |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Relation | Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9331916 |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/xml; PDF file size: 21,790,720 bytes Master file format: image/tiff; master file size: 5,886,736 bytes; bit depth: 24; color mode: color; resolution: 600 dpi; capture hardware: Plustek OpticBook 3600; optimization software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2009. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/craterlake |
| Identifier | CLNP-12-May-2009-165 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/13698 |
