Lost Forest Research Natural Area
Posted by: Volcanoguy
N 43° 21.565 W 120° 22.253
10T E 713046 N 4804085
A remnant forest resulting from unique geologic conditions.
Waymark Code: WMBFJ5
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2011
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The Lost Forest is a remnant of an large Ice Age forest. This remnant stand of Ponderosa Pine is located 40 miles from the nearest present day Ponderosa Forest. The forest survives on less rainfall than Ponderosa Pine typically needs due to the unique geologic conditions of the area.
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