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Site characteristics of red spruce witness tree locations in the uplands of West Virginia, USA

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

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

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

A perspective on soil carbon resource impacts. Importance of Spruce Systems Red spruce and hemlock stands are important for a

Abstract Interspecific hybridization can result in significant shifts in allele frequencies. The objective of the present study was to assess

Introduction and Background The taxonomy/identity of the Abies species in the eastern United States and Canada has been confusing. Taxonomists

Barton’s Bench is an old strip mine site reclaimed in the 1970s and later acquired by the Forest Service. It

Snowshoe Mountain Resort, May 14-15, 2009 Edited by:James S. Rentch, West Virginia University and Thomas M. Schuler, U.S. Forest Service

Abstract Upland red spruce communities in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia provide unique habitats for an abundance of living