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>Map >Satellite This experimental forest is primarily a red fir forest, with Abies magnifica the dominant in the wooded area and with sugar pine, Pinus lambertiana, present.
A portion of the area is in montane chaparral and meadows, and there are substantial areas of bare granitic and basaltic outcrops.
The animal life is representative of the lodgepole - pine - red - fir belt of the central Sierra and includes such species as the chickaree, Tamiasciurus douglasi.
Integrity: The area is an experimental forest.
Use: Research, educational, observational.
September, 1977
Fresno
Inventory of California Natural Areas
Revision © 2005 Steven Louis Hartman
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