Alpine Soil Geomorphology: The Development and Characterization of Soil in the Alpine-Subalpine Zone of the Wallowa Mountains, Oregon

Alpine soils are young, poorly developed soils that occur above treeline. This study investigates soils located in the alpine-subalpine zone of the Wallowa Mountains, northeast Oregon. Parent material, topography, and vegetation are the most influential pedogenic factors in the high alpine landscape...

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Main Author: Allen, Charles Edward
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1995
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/5217
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6289&context=open_access_etds