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WESTERN FORESTS
U.S. Coniferous Forests
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51. Extreme Environments
A marmot (center) surveys the western forest below its tundra habitat in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Chapter Outline
Introduction
Ponderosa Pine
Lodgepole Pine
Douglas Fir
Hemlock/Sitka Spruce (Temperate Rainforest)
Redwood
Hardwoods
Larch
White Pine
Fir/Spruce
Piñyon/Juniper
Chaparral
Sources
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Hemlock/Sitka Spruce
(Temperate Rainforest) [
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Douglas Fir
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Redwood
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Fir/Spruce
[
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Lodgepole Pine
[
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Larch
[
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White Pine
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Clearwater National Forest
(near Headquarters, Idaho)
Hardwoods
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Wasatch-Cache National Forest
(Rte. 39, near Salt Lake)
Ponderosa Pine
[
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Piñyon/Juniper
[
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Chaparral
[
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