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The Summit Vegetation Of Saddle Mountain, Oregon Coast Range, Charles Thomas Carlson
The Summit Vegetation Of Saddle Mountain, Oregon Coast Range, Charles Thomas Carlson
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Saddle Mountain (1000 m) is the highest peak in the Northern Oregon Coast Range. Meadows are found to occur at and near the summit of the mountain which contain abundant wildflowers. Although the majority of these meadow species have been collected and identified in the past no formal study has been done to classify them into communities. The purpose of this study is to examine the character and origin of the plant communities located at or near the summit of Saddle Mountain. Data were collected on 4 study sites during the Summer of 1996 and analysis of the data lead …