Imnavait Creek Permanent Vegetation Plots

Walker DA, Lederer ND, and Walker MD. 1987. Permanent vegetation plots: Site factors, soil physical and chemical properties and plant species cover. Department of Energy R4D Program, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

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General Description, Plot SW-28

general site photo
Plant community:Dry
Arctous alpina, Salix phlebophylla, Diapensia lapponica, Dicranum elongatum, Alectoria nigricans, Cetraria nivalis,
dwarf-shrub, fruticose-lichen tundra
Microsite:iiRocky till deposit on hill crest
Other plots with a similar microsite:
SW-9, SW-28, SW-38, SW-39, SW-43,
Date sampled: 8/6/84
Plot location: 149° 19.39' W, 68° 36.69' N
* Plots with soil descriptions
See Table 2 for a list of all plots
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