An Analysis of a Pinyon-Juniper Community at Grand Canyon, Arizona
Merkle J. 1952. An Analysis of a Pinyon-Juniper Community at Grand Canyon, Arizona. Ecology. 33(3):375-384
The author analyzes the pinyon-juniper forest of the Coconino Plateau within Grand Canyon National Park. The report includes background information on the geology and physiography, climate and soil of the area. A list of plants found within this vegetation zone is included.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Merkle, John
- Units
- GRCA
- Keywords
- Checklist, Climate, Coconino Plateau (AZ), Geology, Inventory (Baseline), Juniper (Juniperus), NPSRecord, Physiography, Pinyon-Juniper Forest, Plants, Soils, South Rim (GRCA), Trees, Vegetation