Soils [Chapter 5]

R. W. E. Hopper; P. M. Walthall

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Soils [Chapter 5]

Informally Refereed

Authors:

R. W. E. Hopper, P. M. Walthall

Year:

1994

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Musselman, R. C., technical coordinator. 1994. The Glacier Lakes Ecosystem Experiments Site. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-249. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. p. 23-29.

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Abstract

This report describes the soils of the Lost Lake, West Glacier Lake, and East Glacier Lake watersheds of GLEES and presents the methods used in conducting both the field and laboratory work. In addition, general statements about the nature of the mapping units used in making the soil maps are provided.

Parent Publication

The Glacier Lakes Ecosystem Experiments Site

Keywords

Snowy Range, wilderness, subalpine, krummholz, subalpine fir, Engelmann spruce, geology, floristics, landscape, soils, aquatics, atmosphere, meteorology, hydrology, snow, deposition, watershed, monitoring, air quality

Citation

Hopper, R. W. E.; Walthall, P. M. 1994. Soils [Chapter 5]. In: Musselman, R. C., technical coordinator. 1994. The Glacier Lakes Ecosystem Experiments Site. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-249. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. p. 23-29.