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Applicability Of Using Native Plant Species For Highway Planting In Utah, Richard Llewellyn Carlson
Applicability Of Using Native Plant Species For Highway Planting In Utah, Richard Llewellyn Carlson
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
This study had two goals: first, to establish a need to use native plant materials for planting and revegetation of highway right of ways in Utah; and secondly, to develop a list of potential native plants suitable for highway planting in Utah.
To accomplish these two goals, three steps were completed. Correspondence was exchanged with officials of other state highway departments to determine their attitudes concerning the use of native plants for highway planting. Second, a case study was completed on two sections of the Interstate Highway system in the Weber-Davis area of Utah. This was done to document the …