SCPN Riparian Monitoring: Standard Operating Procedure #2. Establishing the Reach and Setting up Transects
Southern Colorado Plateau Network. 2018. SCPN Riparian Monitoring: Standard Operating Procedure #2. Establishing the Reach and Setting up Transects. SCPN
This SOP describes the methods for (1) assessing the suitability of a new monitoring reach, (2) establishing a sampling reach, and (3) setting up and relocating transects for vegetation monitoring and surveying.
- Type
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Authors
- Southern Colorado Plateau Network
- Date of Issue
- 2018-09-27
- Publisher
- SCPN
- Units
- AZRU , BAND , CACH , CHCU , ELMA , ELMO , GLCA , GRCA , HUTR , MEVE , NAVA , PEFO , PETR , RABR , SAPU , SCPN , SUCR , WACA , WUPA , YUHO
- Keywords
- Ephemeral washes, fluvial geomorphic processes, ground water, hydrology, riparian monitoring, riparian vegetation, wadeable streams
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Stream/River Channel Characteristics , Ecological Framework: Water | Hydrology | Groundwater Dynamics , Ecological Framework: Water | Hydrology | Surface Water Dynamics , Ecological Framework: Water | Water Quality | Water Chemistry , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Invasive Species | Invasive/Exotic plants , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Riparian Communities