| Forest District: Central
Cariboo |
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| Range Unit: Becher
Prairie |
| Nearest Community: Riske Creek |
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Year of Construction: 1995
Size and Fence Type: 750 m 5-strand barbed wire livestock-proof
fence
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Biogeoclimatic Unit: IDF xm
Site Series: |
Elevation: 950 m
Slope: 9% Aspect: W |
| Soils: |
| Leading Plant Species: The
exclosure includes a pond, a wetland/upland transition area, and
an upland slope. Eight plant communities were sampled: an upland
grassland, a grassland mid-slope, a Suaeda/Distichlis community,
a Spartina community, a Juncus./Mentha community,
a Carex rostrata community, a Salix community,
and an Populus tremuloides/Rosa stand. |
| Original Purpose: to protect riparian
habitat; to determine Potential Natural Community; to determine
seral stage and impacts of livestock management on plant communities
and seral stage. |
| Years Monitored: 1995, 1998 |
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Comments:
Reports:
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| For Further
Information Contact: Fred
Knezevich, Ministry of Forests, Southern Interior Forest Region
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