The original review of alpine timberline in North America: Rexford Daubenmire’s 1954 publication, ‘Alpine Timberlines in the Americas and Their Interpretation’/
Material type: ArticlePublication details: Sage, 2020.Description: Vol 44, issue 2, 2020 : ( 285–291 p.)Online resources: In: Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and EnvironmentSummary: Rexford Daubenmire’s 1954 seminal review of alpine timberline in North America remains a valuable classic for timberline scholars. His article was published at a formative time for timberline studies and, as such, has affected the direction of timberline research for nearly 70 years. Daubenmire’s definition of timberline, his review of climatological theories controlling timberline, and his additions to altitudinal variations of timberline across latitudes remain at the forefront of timberline research.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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E-Journal | Library, SPAB | E-Journals | Vol. 44(1-6) / Jan-Dec, 2020. | Available |
Rexford Daubenmire’s 1954 seminal review of alpine timberline in North America remains a valuable classic for timberline scholars. His article was published at a formative time for timberline studies and, as such, has affected the direction of timberline research for nearly 70 years. Daubenmire’s definition of timberline, his review of climatological theories controlling timberline, and his additions to altitudinal variations of timberline across latitudes remain at the forefront of timberline research.
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