The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park by G. F. Allen
"The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park" by G. F. Allen is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the diverse types of forests found within Mount Rainier National Park, exploring how climatic conditions contribute to the unique characteristics of these ecosystems. It examines the various species of trees, their growth patterns, and the impact of factors such as fire and altitude on the health and
distribution of the forest. The content of the book provides a detailed examination of the flora of Mount Rainier, detailing the composition of forests from the lowlands to alpine zones. Allen discusses different tree species, including the Douglas fir, western red cedar, and mountain hemlock, emphasizing their growth rates, habitat, and ecological roles. The text also touches on the historical context of forest health, such as the effects of fire and the slow process of reforestation in alpine areas. Through vivid descriptions and scientific observations, "The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park" offers valuable insights into the complexity and beauty of this unique natural environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Allen, G. F. (Grenville F.), 1865-1924 |
|---|---|
| Other | United States. Department of the Interior |
| Other | United States. Forest Service |
| Title | The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States |
| Subject | Forests and forestry -- Washington (State) -- Mount Rainier National Park |
| Subject | Trees -- Washington (State) -- Mount Rainier National Park |
| Subject | Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31994 |
| Release Date | Apr 15, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 142 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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