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Champion Information:
Height (Ft): 242
Circumference (In): 522
Average Crown Spread (Ft): 35
Total Points: 773
Nominator Name: Donald M. Denniston
Location: Coos County, Siskiyou National Forest, Powers Ranger District. Go 9.8 miles southeast of Powers on the Elk Creek Road. Picnic area at tree site. For further location assistance, contact the Powers Ranger District.
Species Information:
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Habitat and Ecology: |
Coniferous forest in coastal areas. |
Threats: |
International trade in the timber has put enormous pressure on the remaining old growth stands. The spread of the introduced pathogen Phytophthora lateralis continues at a rapid rate and prevents successful regeneration in many areas, especially those accessible by road. |
From World Conservation Union: www.iucnredlist.org/
