High-elevation Forest Monitoring
Sierra Nevada Network. 2023. High-elevation Forest Monitoring. National Park Service
This brief provides an overview of the Sierra Nevada Network high-elevation forest monitoring project, which focuses on whitebark pine and foxtail pine populations in Sequoia and Kings Canyon and Yosemite national parks. Note that the most recent 2023 version provides updates on whitebark pine listed status, increased mortality of both species, and contact info for new project lead.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Sierra Nevada Network
- Date of Issue
- 2023
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- SEKI , SIEN , YOSE
- Keywords
- foxtail pine, High-elevation Forest Brief, Mountain pine beetle, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, White Pine Blister Rust, white pines, Whitebark Pine, Yosemite National Park
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities