Red Spruce – Page 10

Knowledge, both of the historical range of spruce-dominated forests and associated site conditions, is needed by land managers to help

A Crowning Achievement

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – The Nature Conservancy completed a major restoration project in the high-elevation forest of West Virginia’s Randolph County

The Cheat Mountain salamander (Plethodon nettingi) is a federally endangered species that relies heavily on red spruce (Picea rubens) for

Cub Pack 81 from Kingwood, WV joined 100 or so other folks to plant 5,000 red spruce trees at the Canaan

The USDA Forest Service, Eastern Region has featured the work of CASRI, and the Monongahela National Forest, as a “Model

Wild Wonderful West Virginia Magazine, a Relic of the Ice Age: West Virginia’s Balsam Fir by Ray Hicks and Ken

1949 Journal of Forestry Pages 349-356, Reforestation in the Spruce Type in the Southern Appalachians, Leon S. Minckler. This is

Not particularly complete or up-to-date, this bibliography is still a valuable resource for information about central appalachian fir trees. Download

Taxonomists today would disagree, but this is none-the-less an interesting article from Volume 1 of Castanea, the Journal of the

In a 1925 article in the Scientific Monthly titled “The Vanishing Spruce,” referred to the high elevation red spruce (Picea