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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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 |