Forest vegetation in the Rocky Mountain and Intermountain regions: Habitat types and community types

Robert R. Alexander

doi:10.2737/RM-GTR-162

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Forest vegetation in the Rocky Mountain and Intermountain regions: Habitat types and community types

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Authors:

Robert R. Alexander

Year:

1988

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/RM-GTR-162

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-162. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 47 p.

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Abstract

Habitat types and community types and their phases for the major forest tree species in the Rocky Mountain and Intermountain regions are tabulated. Included are the name(s), general location, elevation, relative site, successional status, principal tree and undergrowth associates, and the authority.

Keywords

forest vegetation, classification, habitat type, community type

Citation

Alexander, Robert R. 1988. Forest vegetation in the Rocky Mountain and Intermountain regions: Habitat types and community types. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-162. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 47 p.