| Forest District: Rocky Mountain |
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| Range Unit: Gold Creek-Plumbob |
| Nearest Community: Newgate |
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Year of Construction: 1995
Size and Fence Type:
1 ha (100x100m) livestock-proof; 1 ha wildlife-proof (8 ft fence);
1 ha grazed control.
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Biogeoclimatic Unit: IDFdm2/PPdh2
Site Series: 01, 04 |
Elevation: 860
m
Slope: 4% Aspect: SE |
| Soils: Marmalade (Orthic
Eutric Brunisol) |
| Leading Plant Species: Poa pratensis,
Lupinus sericeus, Medicago lupulina, Rosa woodsii |
| Original Purpose: (FRBC Range Reference
Areas Program) to determine Potential Natural Community; to determine
seral stage and impacts of management on seral stage; to separate
livestock and wildlife impacts on plant communities. |
| Years Monitored: 1996 |
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Comments: High winter wildlife use area on the top of
a low ridge that is frequently clear of snow in winter.
Reports:
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| For Further
Information Contact:
Don Gayton, Ministry of Forests, Southern Interior Forest Region
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