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Wet meadow, with some open water; incapable of supporting forest growth. Fringed with a narrow strip of black spruce muskeg and with white spruce-paper birch forest on the upland in the background. Kenai Peninsula.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: plant ecology
vegetation types, ecotypes
Location: Alaska; Kenai Peninsula
Description: Wet meadow, with some open water; incapable of supporting forest growth. Fringed with a narrow strip of black spruce muskeg and with white spruce-paper birch forest on the upland in the background. Kenai Peninsula.
Date: 1957

Wet meadow on right, black spruce muskeg on left. The hill and upland in the left background represents commercial forest land supporting white spruce and paper birch. Here, as elsewhere on the Kenai Peninsula, the black spruce type boundaries tend to fo...
more info/bigger image
Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: plant ecology
vegetation types, ecotypes
Location: Alaska; Kenai Peninsula
Description: Wet meadow on right, black spruce muskeg on left. The hill and upland in the left background represents commercial forest land supporting white spruce and paper birch. Here, as elsewhere on the Kenai Peninsula, the black spruce type boundaries tend to fo...
Date: 1957

Black spruce muskeg forest on wet land without permafrost. Dominants average 4 to 7 inches d.b.h.,  50 to 35 feet in height and ages run to at least 220 years.  Between Kasilof and Soldatna, Kenai Pensula.
more info/bigger image
Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: plant ecology
vegetation types, ecotypes
Location: Alaska; Kenai Peninsula
Description: Black spruce muskeg forest on wet land without permafrost. Dominants average 4 to 7 inches d.b.h., 50 to 35 feet in height and ages run to at least 220 years. Between Kasilof and Soldatna, Kenai Pensula.
Date: 1957