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GLAC.124
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5733.GLAC124
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
GLAC.124
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Author Observation Code |
GLAC.124
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
48.397774258
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Longitude |
-113.309730132
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Author Location |
GLAC -- Firebrand Pass Traill
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Location Narrative |
From Firebrand Pass Trailhead hike about 0.5 mi. past second jct. of Firebrand Pass Trail and Autumn Creek trail, toward Firebrand Pass. Plot is E of trail, downslope, about 5 paces from trail in tall forb meadow.
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State or Province |
Montana
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Country |
United States
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Named Places |
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Layout Fields: | |
Shape |
Circle
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Area |
0
m²
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Permanence |
permanent plot
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
1743.45599734995
m
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Slope Aspect |
90
º
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Slope Gradient |
10
º
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Topographic Position |
Lowslope
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Landform |
slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Glacial Deposits: Undifferentiated glacial deposit
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Representativeness |
good
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Soil Drainage |
moderately well drained
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Soil Depth |
0
m
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Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
0
%
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Percent Wood |
0
%
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Percent Litter |
6
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
5
%
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Percent Water |
0
%
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Percent Other |
0
%
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
03-Sep-1999
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Observation End Date |
03-Sep-1999
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Project |
Glacier National Park
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Cover Method |
NPS CoverMethod
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Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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Stem Size Limit |
10
cm
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Taxon Observation Area |
0
m²
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Cover Dispersion |
contiguous
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
yes
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Stem Sample Method |
full census
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Plot Quality Fields: | |
Effort Level |
Thorough
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Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Floristic Quality |
High but incomplete
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Bryophyte Quality |
Very incomplete
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Lichen Quality |
Very incomplete
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
--no data-- |
Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
We've been seeing this mix of species elsewhere and finally decided to sample it. Will try to get 2 more plots in different locations. It's quite plentiful around Goat Haunt. Forb growth is very lush and tall. Animal use is high. diversity isn't very
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Soil Observations: |
Soil Horizon | Soil Depth Top | Soil Depth Bottom | Soil Color | Soil Organic | Soil Texture | Soil Sand | Soil Silt | Soil Clay | Soil Coarse | Soil PH | Exchange Capacity | Base Saturation | Soil Description |
unknown
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Clay Loam
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Sandy clay loam. Soil is deep, dark, well developed and not very rocky (<20% rock).
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Disturbance Data: |
Disturbance Type | Disturbance Intensity |
unknown
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Animal, general
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User Defined Values |
No User Defined Data for this plot |
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