Toolik Lake Permanent Vegetation Plots

Walker D.A. and Barry N. 1991. Toolik Lake permanent vegetation plots: site factors, soil physical and chemical properties, plant species cover, photographs, and soil descriptions. Data Report 48, Department of Energy R4D Program, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

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General Description, Plot SWT-5

General Plot Description // Plant Species Composition // Environmental Information // Soil Physical Characteristics // Soil Chemical Characteristics // Soil Description

Other plots with a similar description:

Plant community:	Dry Arctous alpina, Hierochloe alpina, dwarf-shrub, fruticose-lichen tundra
Microsite:	High centered polygons on top of glacial outwash terrace
	SWT-5*, SWT-46^, SWT-71,
Date sampled:	1993-08-03
Plot location:	149° 35.74' W, 68° 37.42' N

* Plots with soil descriptions and soil analysis for most horizons. ^ Plots with soil analysis for most horizons. All other plots have soil analysis for horizon at 10-cm depth (rooting zone).

See Table 1 for a list of all plots

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