Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area.
By: Reid Schuller and Ronald L. Exeter.
Contributors: Exeter, Ronald L.; Pacific Northwest Research Station (Portland, Or.)
Series: General technical report PNW-GTR -- 731.; General technical report PNW -- 731.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Research natural areas -- Oregon -- Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area.; Old growth forests -- Oregon -- Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area.; Natural resources management areas -- Oregon -- Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area.; Ecological surveys -- Oregon -- Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area.; Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area (Or.)
Description: This guidebook describes the Saddle Bag Mountain Research Natural Area, a 121-ha (300-ac) tract established to represent an old-growth remnant of Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis) and western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) forest in the Oregon Coast Range. Pacific silver fir and noble fir (Abies procera) occur as isolated remnants, and both species are approaching the southern limits of their natural range in the Oregon Coast Range.
Notes: Title from cover.

"September 2007."

"The PNW Research Station is publishing this guidebook as part of a continuing series of books on federal research natural areas begun in 1972."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 14-16).

Also available via Internet.