Claim · model-written summary
Tamarix dominated the overstory in all CNP river sections but less along the Colorado than Green and Cataract sections.
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparator
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Verbatim
e0“Tamarix dominated the overstory vegetation in all river sections in CNP but was less dominant along the Colorado (73% vs. 83%-86% for the Green and Cataract sections)”
Title
Mortenson, Susan G; Weisberg, Peter J Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University) 2009. doi:10.13140/rg.2.2.33772.21128
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Association Overstory–understory relationships were generally weak.
- Association Bromus tectorum, Distichlis spicata and Sporobolus spp. commonly occurred with Tamarix.
- Observation Tamarix and Salix exigua seedlings were abundant.
- Observation Salix exigua seedlings were much more abundant than below Glen Canyon Dam.
- Observation Populus fremontii and Salix gooddingii seedlings were rare.
- Association Apparent soil characteristic affinities of Tamarix and Salix exigua remained difficult to interpret without experiments.