Range Reference Areas Flashcards

1
Q

Where Does the Subalpine Altai Fescue Occur in BC?

A

Northern BC, including the Spatzizi, Stikine and portions of the Muskwa-Ketchika areas.

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Landscape wise, where does the Subalpine Altai Fescue Range Type occur?

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In cold air drainages that exist in the valleys between mountains.

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3
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What type of soils do Subalpine Altai Fescue Range Types usually have?

A

Brunizols or podzols.

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4
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What are the PNC shrubs expected in the Altai Fescue Range Type?

A

willow, bog birch, shrubby cinquefoil, kinnickinnick

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What are the PNC grasses/ sedges expected in the Altai Fescue Range Type?

A

Altai fescue, sedge, hairy wildrye

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What are the PNC forbs expected in the Altai Fescue Range Type?

A

Mountain monkshood, wiry fern moss, alpine milk vetch

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What is the scientific name and code for altai fescue?

A

Festuca altaica, FESTALT

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What is the scientific name and code for hairy wildrye?

A

Elymus hirsutus, ELYMHIR

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What is the scientific name and code for willows?

A

Salix sp., SAL

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What is the scientific name and code for sedges?

A

Carex sp., CAR

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What is the scientific name and code for bog birch?

A

Betula pumila, BETUPUM

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What is the scientific name and code for shrubby cinquefoil?

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Dasiphora fruticosa, DASIFRU

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What is the scientific name and code for kinnickinnick?

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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, ARCTUVA

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What is the scientific name and code for mountain monkshood?

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Aconitum delphiniifolium, ACONDEL

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What is the scientific name and code for wiry fern moss?

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Abietinella abietina, ABIEABI

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16
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What is the scientific name and code for alpine milk vetch?

A

Astragalus alpinus, ASTRALP

17
Q

What are the 4 Biogeoclimatic zones in the Muskwa-Kechika?

A
  1. Alpine Tundra (AT)
  2. Spruce-Willow-Birch (SWB)
  3. Boreal White and Black Spruce (BWBS)
  4. Englemann Spruce-Subalpine Fir (ESSF)
18
Q

What is the scientific name and code for small-awned sedge?

A

Carex microchaeta, CAREMIC