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... forests of New Zealand the timber and tree - lines sometimes coincide and Wardle defines tree - line here as the upper limit of trees and shrubs more than 2 metres high . ( 6,800 ft ) ( 2,073 m ) ( 6,780. Tree - line studies 97.
... forests of New Zealand the timber and tree - lines sometimes coincide and Wardle defines tree - line here as the upper limit of trees and shrubs more than 2 metres high . ( 6,800 ft ) ( 2,073 m ) ( 6,780. Tree - line studies 97.
Page 101
... timber - line- South Tirol ( calcareous ) Picea abies Fagus sylvatica ( deciduous ) Pinus cembra -Picea abies Larix decidua Brenner Pass 1,950 m Central Alps ( siliceous core ) e.g. Mt. Patscherkofel ( 2247 m ) Picea abies Fagus ...
... timber - line- South Tirol ( calcareous ) Picea abies Fagus sylvatica ( deciduous ) Pinus cembra -Picea abies Larix decidua Brenner Pass 1,950 m Central Alps ( siliceous core ) e.g. Mt. Patscherkofel ( 2247 m ) Picea abies Fagus ...
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... tree seedlings below , at and above the natural tree - line ( about 1,300 m ) in the Craigieburn Range near Canterbury . In addition to the native timber - line species , Nothofagus solandri var . cliffortiodes ( the Southern Beech ) ...
... tree seedlings below , at and above the natural tree - line ( about 1,300 m ) in the Craigieburn Range near Canterbury . In addition to the native timber - line species , Nothofagus solandri var . cliffortiodes ( the Southern Beech ) ...
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