Standard Operating Procedure #4: Ecological Site Assessment
Swan M and DeCoster J. 2012. Standard Operating Procedure #4: Ecological Site Assessment. Southern Colorado Plateau Network
This standard operating procedure (SOP) gives step-by-step instructions for describing physical and biotic characteristics of potential field sites for long-term ecological monitoring.
- Type
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Authors
- Swan, Megan; DeCoster, James
- Date of Issue
- 2012-08-10
- Publisher
- Southern Colorado Plateau Network
- Units
- AZRU , BAND , CACH , CHCU , ELMA , ELMO , GLCA , GRCA , HUTR , MEVE , NAVA , PEFO , PETR , RABR , SAPU , SCPN , SUCR , WACA , WUPA , YUHO
- Keywords
- field site assessment, long-term monitoring, site selection, soil collection, upland vegetation
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Grassland/Herbaceous Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Shrubland Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities