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Multi-factor abiotic site characterization

Subcategory: environmental monitoring
Standard reference: Hansen and Beck 1968
Papers: 5 | Mentions: 5

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Description

Comprehensive measurement of soil nutrients, moisture, pH, topographic aspect, and interpolated climate variables to characterize abiotic conditions at vegetation sampling sites.

Typical Equipment

  • soil sampling tools
  • pH meter
  • moisture meter
  • compass for aspect
  • weather station data

Output Measurements

  • soil nitrogen
  • soil phosphorus
  • soil potassium
  • soil moisture
  • soil pH
  • slope aspect
  • climate variables

Papers Using This Protocol (5)

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The effect of cytotype on radial growth rate in quaking aspen (<i> Populus tremuloides </i>) across environmental gradients

2021using
student_paper

How Spatial Variation Affects Plant Phenology

2020using
article

Microenvironment and functional-trait context dependence predict plant community dynamics

2018Journal of Ecologyusing
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What abiotic and biotic factors predict the shapes of plant diversity-productivity relationships?

2018using
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Pocket gopher activity across elevation gradients.

2014using