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- Site Name:
- Fort Greely_unburned
- City:
- Delta Junction
- State:
- Alaska
- Country:
- US
- Lat:
- 63.92
- Lon:
- -145.73
- Mean Annual Temperature (°C)
- -2.0
- Mean Annual Precipitation (mm/yr):
- 303
- Elevation (m):
- 455.0
- Soil:
- silt loam
- Time Zone:
- America/Anchorage
- Espg:
- 4326
- % Clay:
- % Sand:
- Greenhouse:
- False
- Som:
- Notes:
- The vegetation un- derstory is dominated by mosses, lichens, and the ericoid shrubs Vaccinium uliginosum, V. vitis-idaea, Ledum groenlandicum, and Empetrum nigrum, as well as the ectomycorrhizal shrub Betula glandulosa (Treseder et al., 2004). The growing season begins with bud break in mid-May and extends until leaf senescence in mid- September.; elevation queried from lat lon using R geonames::GNstrm3
- Soilnotes:
- Soils are well-drained with an O-horizon thickness of î€ 9.8cm (King et al., 2002) and have a pH of 4.9 (2 : 1 DI water : soil; S. D. Allison, unpublished data). The
- Record Creator:
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