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Range Reference
Areas
of the Southern Interior Forest Region
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James Mountain Road
RRA
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| Forest District: Quesnel |
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| Range Unit: Hill Lake |
| Nearest Community: Quesnel |
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Year of Construction: 1998
Size and Fence Type: 1 ha (100 x 100 m) 5-strand barbed
wire livestock-proof fence
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Biogeoclimatic Unit: SBS dw2
Site Series: |
Elevation: 800m
Slope: 1% Aspect: E |
| Soils: Cinema (Orthic
Gray Luvisol) |
| Leading Plant Species: 1998: The
exclosure includes a riparian and a forest community. The
forest is dominated by Pinus contorta, Picea engelmannii, Oryzopsis
asperifolia, Calamagrostis rubescens, Shepherdia canadensis, Cornus
canadensis, Linnaea borealis, Vaccinium myrtilloides, and Lycopodium
complanatum. The riparian community is dominated by Equisetum
arvense, Equisetum scirpoides, Carex leptalea, Carex aurea, Aster
ciliolatus, Rubus pubescens, Cornus canadensis, Alnus incana, ans
Salix spp. |
| 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 |
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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 February
28, 2003
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