Happy Valley Permanent Vegetation Plots

Walker, D.A., Auerbach, N.A., Nettleton, T.K., Gallant, A., Murphy, S.M. 1997. Happy Valley Permanent Vegetation Plots: Site factors, physical and chemical soil properties, plant species cover, photographs, soil descriptions, and ordination. Arctic System Science Flux Study, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

Home // Preliminary vegetation classification // Vegetation communities and sites // Legend for environmental variables // Environmental data // Relevé size, percent cover // Soils data // Relevé species data //
Appendices: Field descriptions of soils // Plot and soil photos // Plot location map

Field Description of Soil, Plot HV-42

Plot Number:HV-42
Location:Hillslope about 300 m southwest of Happy Valley camp
Description by:A. Gallant
Sample Date:7/26/94
Sample Time:
Classification:
Parent Material:Hillslope colluvium (and glacial outwash?)
Geomorphic Surface:Featureless
Elevation:1000 ft
Slope:
Aspect:E