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Fire Creek
RRA

Forest District: Central Cariboo

Range Unit: Fire Creek
Nearest Community: Big Creek

Year of Construction: 1995

Size and Fence Type: 100 x 150 m 5-strand barbed wire livestock-proof fence

Biogeoclimatic Unit: SBPS xc
Site Series:
Elevation: 1,400
Slope: 1% Aspect: S
Soils:
Leading Plant Species:
Original Purpose: to determine Potential Natural Community; to determine seral stage and impacts of livestock management on plant communities and seral stage.
Years Monitored: 1998

Comments: Exclosure contains lodgepole pine forest, shrub carr, Carex wet meadow; transects established in the forest, shrub carr, and a narrow band of Agropyron sp. between the shrub carr and wet meadow.

Reports:

For Further Information Contact: Fred Knezevich, Ministry of Forests, Southern Interior Forest Region

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