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GLAC.149
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
GLAC.149
Author Observation Code
GLAC.149
Location Fields:
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Confidentiality Status
exact location
Latitude
48.712410101
º
Longitude
-113.65607822
º
Author Location
GLAC -- Preston Park
Location Narrative
Hike from Siyeh Bend to jct. with Piegan Pass trail. Continue on Piegan pass Trail toward Siyeh and Piegan Passes, to 35 paces before second jct. with Piegan Pass Trail. Plot is in open meadow, with plot center 96 paces from trail.
State or Province
Montana
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Circle
Area
0
m²
Permanence
permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation
2171.69999669902
m
Slope Aspect
(n/a, flat)
º
Slope Gradient
0
º
Topographic Position
Basin floor
Landform
hanging valley
Surficial Deposits
Glacial Deposits: Glaciofluvial
Representativeness
good
Soil Drainage
moderately well drained
Soil Depth
0
m
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Rock / Gravel
1
%
Percent Wood
0
%
Percent Litter
6
%
Percent Bare Soil
2
%
Percent Water
0
%
Percent Other
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
20-Sep-1999
Observation End Date
20-Sep-1999
Project
Glacier National Park
Cover Method
NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method
National Park Service
Stem Size Limit
10
cm
Taxon Observation Area
0
m²
Cover Dispersion
contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
Stem Sample Method
full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Thorough
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality
Very incomplete
Lichen Quality
Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
This meadow is similar in composition to those around Fifty Mtn. and below Sue Lake (by Raven Quiver Falls), but ARNLAT is not as well represented. Meadows such as this alternate in ribbon form with forests of ABILAS/XERTEN with VALSIT & LUZPAR. Stripes
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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
Silt Loam
Soil is very silty with < 10% rock content, dark, well developed, and has thick root mat.
Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type Disturbance Intensity
unknown
Animal, general
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