Snow accumulations and melt under certain forest conditions in the Adirondacks

Howard W. Lull; Francis M. Rushmore

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Snow accumulations and melt under certain forest conditions in the Adirondacks

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Howard W. Lull, Francis M. Rushmore

Year:

1960

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-138. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 16 p.

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Abstract

The Adirondack region of New York is a land of many lakes and streams. It feeds water into Lake Champlain, Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, and the Hudson River. Much of this streamflow comes from the melting of the spring snowpack in the Adirondacks.

Citation

Lull, Howard W.; Rushmore, Francis M. 1960. Snow accumulations and melt under certain forest conditions in the Adirondacks. Station Paper NE-138. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 16 p.