THE AUTHOR 



DR. MUEGGLER has been with the 

 Station since 1949. He is currently 

 stationed at the Forestry Sciences 

 Laboratory in Bozeman, Montana. 

 In his previous assignments, he was 

 stationed at Spokane, Washington, 

 from 1955 to 1961, and at Dubois, 

 Idaho, from 1949 to 1955. He ob- 

 tained his B.S. degree in Forestry 

 (Range) at the University of Idaho 

 (1949); his M.S. in Botany (Ecolo- 

 gy) at the University of Wisconsin 

 (1953); and his Ph.D. in Botany 

 (Ecology) at Duke University 

 (1961). 



