Map Showing Distribution of Yellow-Cedar (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station

Map Showing Distribution of Yellow-Cedar

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Yellow-cedar can be found growing from California to Prince William Sound in Alaska. The yellow-cedar decline occurs along a 600-mile zone from British Columbia to southeast Alaska. The extensive tree death has been mapped on about one-half million acres in southeast Alaska.

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Colin Shanley, The Nature Conservancy

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