A Vegetation Analysis of the Great Smoky Mountains
| Title | A Vegetation Analysis of the Great Smoky Mountains |
| Publication Type | Thesis/Dissertation |
| Year of Publication | 1948 |
| Authors | Whittaker, Robert Harding |
| Academic Department | Zoology |
| Degree | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Date Published | August 4 |
| University | University of Illinois |
| Place Published | Urbana, IL |
| Thesis Type | PhD dissertation |
| Subjects | Ecology, Flora -- Classification and description |
| Description | This dissertation analyzes the structures and patterning of plant communities using a new analytical approach that incorporates the influences of major gradients of elevation and topography. The document includes numerous charts, data tables, and graphs depicting the variations of tree, shrub, and herb species at different moisture levels and elevations. |
| Notes | The url takes you to a description of the thesis, not the thesis itself. |
| URL | http://dlc.lib.utk.edu/spc/view?docId=ead/0012_002668_000000_0000/0012_002668_000000_0000.xml&chunk.id=&toc.depth=1&toc.id=&brand=default |
