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Range Reference
Areas
of the Southern Interior Forest Region
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Dick Meadow
RRA
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| Forest District: Central
Cariboo |
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| Range Unit: Winter
Range |
| Nearest Community: Big Creek |
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Year of Construction: 1995
Size and Fence Type: 1,800 m 5-strand barbed wire livestock-proof
fence.
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Biogeoclimatic Unit: SBPS xc
Site Series: |
Elevation: 900 m
Slope: 0% |
| Soils: Chaunigan Lake-New
Meadow (Ferric Mesisol) |
| Leading Plant Species: 1997:
The exclosure includes a shrub carr, a wet meadow, and a dry grassland.
The grasland is dominated by Poa secunda, Hordeum jubatum, Muhenbergia
richardsonis, Carex praegracilis, and mosses. The wet meadow
is dminated by Carex praegracilis, Poa secunda, Juncus balticus,
Agropyron trachycaulum, and mosses. The shrub carr is dominated
by Salix brachycarpa, Kobresia, myosuroides, Betula glandulosa,
and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. |
| Original Purpose: to monitor range
condition and trend. |
| Years Monitored: 1997 |
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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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This page was last updated on March
4, 2003
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