Field Notebook: Russia 1975
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July 14, TRIP to Mt. MITRA Stop #1 Kirala Cultivated plants Began to plant Cull. plants here in 1916- Pinus strobos almanni Abies almanni Planted at 1000-2000m. Quercus falcata Lindleya Pseudopseudo douglasii Metu glypho. Janyr conar Pinus excelsa strob. Q. palustris dates. A 16 Hectare plot, all exotics Local forest was composed of trees yielding only spruce 300 m2 wood / hectare the balance of empty & evergreen shrubs douglasii = Abies