| Forest District: Quesnel |
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| Range Unit: Rimrock |
| Nearest Community: McLeese Lake |
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Year of Construction: 1996
Size and Fence Type: 384 m 5-strand barbed wire livestock-proof
fence
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Biogeoclimatic Unit: SBS dw2
Site Series: |
Elevation: 1,030
m
Slope: 0% |
| Soils: Cinema (Orthic
Gray Luvisol) |
| Leading Plant Species: 1997: The
exclosure includes a large Carex meadow with aspen and
willow, and a Pinus contorta/Shepherdia canadensis community.
The meadow is dominated by Carex utriculata, Carex aquatilis,
and Potentilla palustris. |
| Original Purpose: To determine
Potential Natural Community; to determine seral stage and impacts
of livestock management on plant communities and seral stage. |
| Years Monitored: 1997 |
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Comments: Heavily browsed willow edge surrounds
wetland.
Reports:
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| For Further
Information Contact: Fred
Knezevich, Ministry of Forests, Southern Interior Forest Region
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