The Tertiary Character of the Cove Hardwood Forests of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cain SA. 1943. The Tertiary Character of the Cove Hardwood Forests of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 70(3):213 - 235
The author concluded that the cove hardwood forests of GRSM are very similar to the rich mesophytic forest that has been named the Arctotertiary, possible dating from the late Cretaceous.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Cain, Stanley
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- cove hardwoods, Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, Historic Vegetation, Plant Studies