Cedar Creek |
Cedar Creek is a planting of several hundred trees and shrubs in the lower McKenzie River watershed. Four plots were installed in this linear planting. Both sides of creek planted on '03-'04 with a variety of hardwoods and pine. Herbicide circles around planted stock. Weed mats around planted stock. Some mowing. The project goals were to restore native vegetation.
Cedar Creek
One of four plots at the Cedar Creek site.
Looking at the planting along the creek.
Cedar Creek Data
Species |
2005 Tree Height(Inches) |
2006 Tree Height(Inches) |
2007 Tree Height(Inches) |
Height Change2005-2006(Inches) |
Height Change2006-2007(Inches) |
Height Change2005-2007(Inches) |
Big-leaf Maple Acer macrophyllum |
42.7 |
58.9 |
70.0 |
+16.2 |
+11.1 |
+27.3 |
Red AlderAlnus Rubra |
81.9 |
107.3 |
101.0 |
+25.4 |
-6.3 |
+19.1 |
Incense Cedar Calocedrus decurrens |
32.5 |
47.0 |
67.0 |
+14.5 |
+20.0 |
+34.5 |
Oregon Ash Fraxius latifolia |
33.7 |
34.5 |
30.0 |
+0.8 |
-4.5 |
-3.7 |
Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa |
34.8 |
52.8 |
68.1 |
+18.0 |
+15.3 |
+33.3 |
Black Cottonwood Populus balamifera |
78.7 |
71.0 |
52.0 |
-7.7 |
-19.0 |
-26.7 |
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii |
36.6 |
48.4 |
61.0 |
+11.9 |
+12.6 |
+24.5 |