Forest - Forêt. Betula papyrifera – Abies balsamea - Alnus incana : paper birch – balsam fir - speckled alder - bouleau à papier – sapin baumier - aulne rugueux / K. Chapman, K. Baldwin and J.-P. Saucier.: Fo12-45/274E-PDF

"CNVC00274 is a boreal mixedwood forest Association that occurs in Quebec. It has a closed canopy of paper birch (Betula papyrifera) with balsam fir (Abies balsamea) and/or white spruce (Picea glauca). The dense shrub layer is dominated by speckled alder (Alnus incana), although balsam fir regeneration and mountain maple (Acer spicatum) are often abundant"--Page 1.

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Department/Agency Canadian National Vegetation Classification.
Canada. Natural Resources Canada, issuing body
Title Forest - Forêt. Betula papyrifera – Abies balsamea - Alnus incana : paper birch – balsam fir - speckled alder - bouleau à papier – sapin baumier - aulne rugueux / K. Chapman, K. Baldwin and J.-P. Saucier.
Variant title Betula papyrifera – Abies balsamea / Alnus incana CNVC00274
Series title Canadian national vegetation classification (CNVC) = Classification nationale de la végétation du Canada (CNVC) ; CNVC00274
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Forêt - Forest. Betula papyrifera – Abies balsamea - Alnus incana : bouleau à papier – sapin baumier - aulne rugueux - paper birch – balsam fir - speckled alder.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11).
Publishing information Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario : Canadian National Vegetation Classification, May 2017.
©2017
Author / Contributor Chapman, K., author.
Description 1 online resource (10 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • Fo12-45/274E-PDF
Subject terms Vegetation classification -- Québec (Province)
Forest plants -- Ecology -- Québec (Province)
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