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Wind River Experimental Forest : ウィキペディア英語版 | Wind River Experimental Forest The Wind River Experimental Forest is an ecological and silvicultural research in Stabler, Washington, in the United States. Used as a research site by the U.S. Forest Service beginning in 1908, and functioning as an experimental forest since 1932, it is "known as the cradle of forest research in the Pacific Northwest".〔http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/5431〕 The site is probably best known for the Wind River Canopy Crane Research Facility (WRCCRF), a -high freestanding tower crane supporting an 8-person gondola allowing scientist to view the forest canopy from above. The crane is roughly the height of a 25-story building. The tallest trees in the forest are about . Many studies at Wind River continue for decades. This long-term research has resulted in important and original findings about forest ecology and management. ==Location== It is located west of the Cascade Range in the south-central area of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, north of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. It is about a 1.5-hour drive east of Vancouver, Washington, in the Mount Adams Ranger District.
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