Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Mid-Cumberland Plateau

Glendon W. Smalley

doi:10.2737/SO-GTR-38

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Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Mid-Cumberland Plateau

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Authors:

Glendon W. Smalley

Year:

1982

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-GTR-38

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-38. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 58 p.

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Abstract

Presents a comprehensive forest site classification system for the central portion of the Cumberland Plateau in northeast Alabama, and east-central Tennessee. The system is based on physiography, geology, soils, topography, and vegetation.

Keywords

Site index, mean annual increment, soil properties, pines, hardwoods

Citation

Smalley, Glendon W. 1982. Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Mid-Cumberland Plateau. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-38. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 58 p.