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3,500 Cool 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 Hot 1,000. Key Calif. black oak. Sasquatch Peak. Temperature ( Elevation (m)). Dry Medium Very moist Soil Moisture. Example of completed gradient model. 3,500 Cool 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 Hot 1,000. Key Baker cypress
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3,500 Cool 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 Hot 1,000 Key Calif. black oak Sasquatch Peak Temperature (Elevation (m)) Dry Medium Very moist Soil Moisture
Example of completed gradient model 3,500 Cool 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 Hot 1,000 Key Baker cypress Calif. black oak Canyon live oak Calif. red fir Douglas-fir Incense-cedar Jeffrey pine Ponderosa pine Quaking aspen Sierra lodgep. p. Sugar pine White fir Sasquatch Peak Temperature (Elevation (m)) Dry Medium Very moist Soil Moisture
Environmental conditions for upper and lower montane forests 3,500 Cool 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 Hot 1,000 Key Baker cypress Calif. black oak Canyon live oak Calif. red fir Douglas-fir Incense-cedar Jeffrey pine Ponderosa pine Quaking aspen Sierra lodgep. p. Sugar pine White fir Sasquatch Peak Temperature (Elevation (m)) Dry Medium Very moist Soil Moisture • Forest ecosystem: • Upper montane • Lower montane
Map of California upper and lower montane forests Yellow circle shows Plumas National Forest