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Vegetation Classification and Mapping Project Appendices - USGS

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<strong>USGS</strong>-NPS <strong>Vegetation</strong> <strong>Mapping</strong> Program<br />

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park<br />

A=<br />

ALP-<br />

INE<br />

S=<br />

SUB-<br />

ALPINE<br />

ZONE GRADSECT VARIABLES<br />

M=<br />

MON-<br />

TANE<br />

F=<br />

FOOT-<br />

HILL<br />

CLASS Alliance Name ELCODE Association Name EAST<br />

WEST<br />

S GRASSLAND Cdamm Tofieldia glutinosa-Parnassia<br />

fimbriata-Trollius laxus community<br />

Salix arctica-Castilleja occidentalis-<br />

community<br />

A GRASSLAND CDamm012 Tofieldia glutinosa-Parnassia<br />

fimbriata-Trollius laxus community<br />

Salix arctica-Castilleja occidentalis-<br />

S GRASSLAND XEROPHYLLUM TENAX<br />

HERBACEOUS ALLIANCE<br />

S GRASSLAND XEROPHYLLUM TENAX<br />

HERBACEOUS ALLIANCE<br />

A S SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A S SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A S SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A S M SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A S SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

A S SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

M F SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

S M SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION<br />

NONVASCULAR-SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION ALLIANCE<br />

FESTUCA BRACHYPHYLLA<br />

SPARSE HERBACEOUS<br />

ALLIANCE<br />

NONVASCULAR-SPARSE<br />

VEGETATION ALLIANCE<br />

community<br />

SOIL<br />

GEOLOGY<br />

DISTUR-<br />

BANCE<br />

ELEV-<br />

ATION<br />

ASPECT COMMENTS 1999<br />

PLOTS<br />

GNP<br />

PLOTS<br />

WLNP<br />

PLOTS<br />

Original<br />

Plots<br />

Needed<br />

6, 5, 9 0 5, 4 3, 4, 2 Damm 1999 26 0<br />

6, 5, 9 0 5, 4 3, 4, 2 Damm 1999 26 0<br />

A.1600 XEROPHYLLUM TENAX<br />

HERBACEOUS ALLIANCE<br />

CDamm019 Xerophyllum tenax-community 7 0 4 2 Damm 1999 1 1 2<br />

CDamm008 Athyrium distentifolium boulderfield<br />

community<br />

GNP028 Consolidated bedrock - lichen nonvascular<br />

vegetation<br />

GNP027 Festuca brachyphylla - Trisetum<br />

spicatum sparsely vegetated talus<br />

CDamm015 Saxifraga bronchialis Scree Slope<br />

Community<br />

WLNP036 SAXICOLOUS LICHEN<br />

TUNDRA<br />

CDamm016 Saxifraga mertensiana cliff-crevice<br />

community<br />

CDamm020 Sibbaldia procumbens-Juncus<br />

parryi-Antennaria alpina-Hieracium<br />

gracile late melting meadow<br />

community<br />

GNP030 SPARSELY VEGETATED<br />

GRAVEL BAR/LAKE SHORE<br />

CDamm018 Suksdorfia ranunculifolia -<br />

Dodecatheon pulchellum springseeped<br />

outcrops<br />

W 8, 9 0 4, 5 2, 3 Damm 1999 W (8) 0<br />

5, 6, 9, 10 0 3 to 6 3<br />

5, 9 0 4, 5 3<br />

5, 6, 7, 8, 10 0 4, 5, 6 4, 2, 3 Damm 1999 13 0<br />

0 0 6 0 H12 4 1<br />

5, 7 0 4, 5, 6 4, 3, 2 Damm 1999 4 0<br />

5, 9, 6, 8 0 5, 6 3, 4, 2 Damm 1999 28 0<br />

1 1 to 4 3 3<br />

6, 7 0 4, 3, 5 3, 4 Damm 1999 6 0<br />

Appendix B: Preliminary <strong>Vegetation</strong> <strong>Classification</strong> of Waterton-Glacier IPP B-16

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