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native range tanoak grows soils and topography southern canada high elevation sedimentary rocks appalachian mountains northern minnesota drained sandy rocky mountain white fir coast ranges soil orders growing season northern georgia river drainage parent material
Abies concolor (Gord
... developed from almost every kind of parent material. These materials include recent volcanic and igneous rocks of nearly all compositions, large areas of intrusives (mostly granites), and various metamorphics, ... fairly adaptable: deep and intensive where soil conditions permit or shallow and widespread where rocks or seasonal water tables limit effective soil depth. There is no strong tendency ...
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Pinus strobus L
... , Typic Haplorthods, and Typic Udipsamments; glacial tills-subgroups Lithic Dystrochrepts and Lithic Haplorthods; or weathered igneous rocks (loose crystalline fragments mainly from weathered Conway granite)-subgroup Lithic Haplorthods (42). In northern Minnesota ...
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Glossary
... centered in Hudson Bay around which, and to some extent upon which, the younger sedimentary rocks have been deposited. Canopy- The more or less continuous cover of branches and foliage ... and pistillate (female) flowers on different plants of the same species. Diorite- A granular crystalline igneous rock commonly of acid plagioclase and hornblende, pyroxene, or biotite. Diploid- An organism which has ...
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Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook
... ° F). Soils and Topography Tanoak grows well on a variety of soils developed from igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rocks, or sedimentary rock alluvium. It grows best on soils that are deep, well ... growth of tanoak (28). These soils have been derived from either consolidated or soft sedimentary rocks. They are light grayish brown or light reddish brown to brown in color and are ...
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