Ecological Archives M077-007-A1

Adam M. Siepielski and Craig W. Benkman. 2007. Convergent patterns in the selection mosaic for two North American bird-dispersed pines. Ecological Monographs 77:203–220.

Appendix A. Type of conifer, site name, whether or not pine squirrels are present or absent, elevation and location of study sites, and the type of data collected.

Species of pine
Site
Pine squirrels present
or absent
Elevation (m)
Latitude
Longitude
Type of data collected
Limber pine Ruby Mountains, NV
absent
2685
40.69º
115.47º
C, F
Limber pine Schell Creek Range, NV
absent
3213
39.159º
114.649º
C, F, N, P
Limber pine Snake Range, NV
absent
3045
39.011º
114.302º
C, F, P
Limber pine Spring Mountains, NV
absent
2869
36.257º
115.642º
 P
Limber pine Toiyabe Range, NV
absent
2861
39.247º
117.125º
C, P
Limber pine White Mountains, CA
absent
3235
37.44º
118.14º
C, F, P
Limber pine Avintaquin, UT
present
2759
39.31º
111.33º
C, P
Limber pine Horseshoe Meadows, CA
present
3389
36.95º
118.57º
C, F, P
Limber pine Onion Valley, CA
present
3300
36.77º
118.33º
C, P
Limber pine Pikes Peak, CO
present
3078
38.54º
105.04º
C, F, P
Limber pine Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
present
2826
40.23º
105.38º
C, P
Limber pine Ward, CO
present
3078
40.04º
105.32º
C, F, P, S
Whitebark pine East Humboldt Range, NV
absent
2557
41.04º
115.05º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Independence Range, NV
absent
2740
41.48º
116.00º
C, P
Whitebark pine Jarbidge Mountains, NV
absent
2597
41.79º
115.48º
C, F, N, P 
Whitebark pine Pine Forest Range, NV
absent
2438
41.68º
118.71º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Ruby Mountains, NV
absent
2685
40.69º
115.47º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Sweet Grass Hills, MT
absent
2025
48.93º
111.53º
C
Whitebark pine Galena Peak, ID
present
2743
43.89º
114.60º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Mt. Rose, NV
present
2713
39.34º
119.91º
C,  F,  P
Whitebark pine Saddlebag Lake, CA
present
2993
37.96º
119.27º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Salt River Range, WY
present
2847
42.15º
110.60º
C, F, P
Whitebark pine Sonora Pass, CA
present
2939
38.32º
119.63º
C, P
Whitebark pine Union Pass, WY
present
2946
43.31º
109.50º
C, F, P, S

† C = cones collected, F = foraging data, P = point counts conducted, N = Nutcracker cone/tree preferences, S = squirrel cone/tree preferences.



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