A Classification of Spruce-Fir and Mixed Conifer Habitat Types of Arizona and New Mexico (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book A Classification of Spruce-Fir and Mixed Conifer Habitat Types of Arizona and New Mexico (Classic Reprint) written by William H. Moir and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-19 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Classification of Spruce-Fir and Mixed Conifer Habitat Types of Arizona and New Mexico Descriptions of high elevation forest communities have been published for the North Kaibab Plateau (merkle the Sierra Ancha Range (pase and johnson and the Pinaleno and Santa Catalina Mountains (whittaker and Niering In New Mexico, Hanks and dick-peddie (1974) studied forest succession after fire in the mixed conifer forests of the Sacramento Mountains, and at higher elevations Dye and Moir (1977) described a spruce-fir forest type. However, little is known about the homogeneity of these forests or their relationship and similarity to other high elevation forests in Arizona and New Mex ico. The objective of this paper, therefore, is to present stratification by habitat type of spruce-fir and mixed conifer forests in both states. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.