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Title: Forest trees of the Pacific slope
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: United States. Forest Service Sudworth, George Bishop, 1862-1927
Subjects: Trees Forests and forestry
Publisher: Washington Govt. Print. Off
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Fig. 1?.3.—Quercuf chryiiiolepift. 298 FOREST TREES OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE. of Coast Range and eastward to about longitude of Mount Shasta, but not on thatmountain. In Klamath National Forest, reaching yellow pine belt . in Trinity Mountains,extending eastward nearly to Uedding; in Shasta National Forest, chiefly on canyonslopes at i.OOO to ;^.0(10 feet and in lower part of yellow pine belt up to aliout .5,000 feet ;common among foothill trees in Lassen Peak and Plumas National forests. Abundant inSierras throughout higher foothills, generally to 6,000 feet, but very often ascending to
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Fig. 134.—Qucrcus chrysolcpis. 8,000 or 0,000 feel. In west border canyons of Tahoe National Forest; in all principalcanyons of Stanislaus National Forest, at 1,.500 to 6,000 feet, occasionally spreading overhigh broad valleys, where large trees grow between about .S,000 to 8,000 feet elevation.Abundant in valley bottoms of Sequoia and Yosemite National parks. In Sierra NationalForest it grows in canyons and gulches far below pine belt as well as up into it.Locally noted in this region as follows : Merced River, south of Wawona; Fresno River, FOEEST TREES OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE. 299 north of Cold Springs ; Middle Fork Kings River, near Teliipiti Dome, and at mouth ofCrown Creek; on tlie South Fork, also in head basin of this and on Bubbs Creek; MiddleTule River, at Soda Springs ; East and South Forks of Kaweah River ; South Fork ofKern River (opposite Weldon) in region of Cottonwood Creek, at 6,200 feet elevation, Fig. 135.—Quercus chrysolepis palnieri (a). Qiiercus chrysolepis vacc

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