Title: Seedling growth of eight Northwestern tree species over three water tables /
Abstract: Seedlings of eight northwestern tree speaies were grown over oontrolled water table depths of 7.5^25.5 j and 66.0 centimeters.Lodgepole pine^western redoedar, red alders and Sitka spruoe were all tolerant of shallow water tables.However^lodgepole pine and western redoedar grew best over the deepest water table y as did western white pine.Douglasfir was intolerant of shallow water tables.Western hemlook and Pacific silver fir were not significantly affected by depth of the water table.