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Details Title: Environmental Science Lab Description: Study for Lab Practical Total Flash Cards: 6 Created: 04/27/2007 10:37:43	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term riparian forest Definition along the river bank and subject to periodic flooding Term Upland Mesophytic forest Definition most diverse community type; moist but well-drained and located on the slopes above the river Term upland oak-hickory-pine forest Definition on the drier ridges and more subject to natural fires Term Chestatee Definition Cherokee word meaning "pine torch place" or "place of lights"; river beginning at the confluence of Dick's creek and frogtown creek; tributary of the Chattahoochee River and empties in to the watercourse as it flows into Lake Lanier Term Etowah Definition River flows toward the west and empties into the Coosa River in Rome; eventually converges with Alabama River system Term River Birch Definition peeling, satiny bark and salmon pink trunk