The Range of Tamarack ( Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch) in Northern Yukon Territory

Tamarack (Larixlaricina (Du Roi) K. Koch) is a common constituent of the sub-Arctic forest some 175 km (108 miles) beyond the previously known range, extending across the continental divide in northern Yukon. It occurs on imperfectly to poorly drained mineral soils, often near the timber line, and o...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Forest Research
Main Author: Zoltai, S. C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1973
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/x73-068
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/x73-068
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Summary:Tamarack (Larixlaricina (Du Roi) K. Koch) is a common constituent of the sub-Arctic forest some 175 km (108 miles) beyond the previously known range, extending across the continental divide in northern Yukon. It occurs on imperfectly to poorly drained mineral soils, often near the timber line, and on wet organic soils.