Native plant restoration on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park.
Lange DE and Lapp J. 1999. Native plant restoration on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park.. Pages 22-27. In Holzworth LK and Brown RW: Revegetation with native species. USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-8
Since 1991, 53 acres of roadside vegetation and soil were removed along sections of the historic Going-to-the-Sun Road during road rehabilitation activities. Restoration strategies used indigenous plant material to re-establish plant cover, prevent erosion, compete with exotics, and improve aesthetics.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Lange, David; Lapp, Joyce
- Units
- GLAC
- Keywords
- Native Species, Plant Communities, Restoration, Vegetation