Final Report to The National Park Service - Colorado State University Cooperative Studies Unit: Vegetational History of Rock Mountain National Park

The principal question addressed in this study concerns whether or not the current subalpine ecosystem boundaries are in equilibrium with modern climate, or whether they owe some part of their present distribution to past conditions which no longer exist, and are therefore unusually vulnerable to contemporary damage.

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2026-02-02
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Final Report to The National Park Service - Colorado State University Cooperative Studies Unit: Vegetational History of Rock Mountain National Park

Harvey Nichols, Scott Elias
Scholarship & Creative Works - Digital UNC a service of University Libraries (University of Northern Colorado)
Tree-ring climate responses
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Final Report to The National Park Service - Colorado State University Cooperative Studies Unit: Vegetational History of Rock Mountain National Park

Harvey Nichols, Scott Elias
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The principal question addressed in this study concerns whether or not the current subalpine ecosystem boundaries are in equilibrium with modern climate, or whether they owe some part of their present distribution to past conditions which no longer exist, and are therefore unusually vulnerable to contemporary damage.

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