Pacific Southwest Research Station

Pacific Southwest Research Station
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Albany, CA 94710-0011

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Research Natural Areas

Lyon Peak/Needle Lake RNA

The Lyon Peak/Needle Lake RNA is on the Tahoe National Forest in Placer County. Status: Established
Target element: mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana)
Secondary target(s): subalpine meadows General Technical Report Chapter for this RNA (pdf file)

Lyon Peak/Needle Lake Publications and Reports

Martin, A. J. 1991. Establishment record for Lyon Peak/Needle Lake Research Natural Area within Tahoe National Forest in Placer County, California. Unpublished report on file, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Albany, Calif.

Nachlinger, J. L. 1988. An ecological survey of the candidate Lyon Peak/Needle Lake research natural area, Tahoe National Forest, California. Unpublished report on file, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Albany, Calif.