Redwood, coast

In later years as demand for timber products boomed with the population, the economic value of the virgin stands of deciduous and coniferous forests became the foundation of substantial fortunes. Commercial lumbering moved westward with the population until reaching the Pacific Coast with its tremendous stands of Douglas Fir, Redwood, and Pine. 

Picea abies L. (Karst) (Norway spruce). Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn redwood), Sequoiadendron giganteum. Sequoia sempervirens (Coast redwood), Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese cedar),... 

Kritchevsky G, Anderson A B 1955 The cone solid of coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens) and giant sequoia Sequoia gigantea). J Org Chem 20 1402-1406... 

Balogh B, Anderson A B 1965 Chemistry of the genus Sequoia. II. Isolation of sequirins, new phenolic compounds from the coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens). Phytochemistry 4 569-575... 

Because the responses of metabolic properties to changing temperature reflect the differences in native growth climates of the coast and giant redwood it is possible to measure metabolic properties of additional coast redwood and iant... 

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