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(CRAM) For Wetlands User's Manual Version 5.0.2

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California Rapid Assessment Method for <strong>Wetlands</strong> v. <strong>5.0.2</strong><br />

VERSION HISTORY OF <strong>CRAM</strong> METHODOLOGY<br />

<strong>Version</strong> <strong>5.0.2</strong> released 9/30/08<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

Added section on version history of <strong>CRAM</strong> methodology and fixed typos<br />

Added paragraph in Section 2.3.1 to explain separation of assessments of condition and<br />

stress<br />

Added note to Section 3.2.2.2 that the depressional module was primarily based on<br />

perennial depressional wetlands and caution should be applied in the interpretation of<br />

scores in seasonal depressional wetlands<br />

Corrected text in various Sections to eliminate inconsistencies in terminology<br />

Updated figures in Chapter 3<br />

Revised the ratings for scoring Structural Patch Richness for Estuarine wetlands<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 5.0.1 released 10/17/07<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

Minor wording changes for clarification<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 5.0.0 released 9/18/07<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

<strong>Version</strong> numbering changed from 4.6 to 5.0—no other changes<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 4.6 released 9/10/07<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

Substantial changes in nearly all areas<br />

Changes to metrics included:<br />

Wording changes for clarification<br />

Added a second “B” rating for scoring Landscape Connectivity for Riverine wetlands<br />

Revised the “C” and “D” ratings for scoring Number of Plant Layers Present for<br />

Slope and Confined Riverine wetlands<br />

<strong>Version</strong>s 4.3 - 4.5<br />

Internal development versions<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 4.2.3 released 11/1/06<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

Reorganized volume 2 into three sections: Assessment <strong>For</strong>ms, Narratives, Tables &<br />

Figures; typos fixed<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 4.2.2 released 8/17/06<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

Added citation to title page and fixed typos<br />

<strong>Version</strong> 4.2.1 released 8/10/06<br />

Changes in this version:<br />

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