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A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado
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Prepared by: Gwen Kittel, Rene Rondeau and Steve Kettler
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United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Bureau of ReclamationUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceUnited States Geological SurveyColorado State UniversityColorado Department of Health
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National Park ServiceColorado Department of Natural ResourcesThe Nature ConservancyTown of Crested ButteColorado Natural Heritage ProgramColorado Division of Parks and Outdoor RecreationU.S. Soil Conservation ServiceState Wildlife Area
Places (68)
Rocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryColoradoCrested ButteGunnison BasinEast RiverRocky MountainsColorado RiverColorado River
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Gunnison CountyGunnison River BasinGunnison National ForestSan Juan MountainsFront RangeSlate Rivergreat plainssouth-central ColoradoMontanaUtahBlack CanyonIdahoWyomingUpper Colorado BasinBrush CreekSouth Platte RiverUncompahgre PlateauMuddy Creeknorthern UtahPlumas National ForestSnowshoe CreekTraver CreekBig Blue WildernessCollegiate Peaks Wilderness AreaFossil Ridge Wilderness Study AreaLa Garita WildernessPowderhorn Wilderness AreaCurecanti National Recreation AreaCurecanti National Recreation AreaCimarron RiverCentral RegionSan Miguel RiverSoap CreekBlack Canyon National MonumentDelta CountyUncompahgre National ForestWest Elk WildernessHinsdale CountyMesa CountyMontrose CountyOuray CountyMontroseRaggeds WildernessCache La Poudre RiverEagleFt. CollinsYampa River BasinBlack Canyon of the Gunnison National MonumentWhite River BasinSan Miguel/Dolores River Basineastern IdahoFall CreekGrouse SpringKelso CreekLittle Monitor CreekMunsey CreekNorth Fork East CreekOben CreekPorophyry CreekRobideau Creek
Concepts & Topics (41)
groundwater storage dynamicsevapotranspirationelevation gradientvegetation community compositionenvironmental variabilitygroundwatersoil grain sizesoil grain size
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hydraulic gradientwater quality standardscounterflowhillslope similarityherbivory impactriparian zonewater resourcesriparian nitrogen cycling hotspotsriparian nitrogen cycling hotspotsextinctionswildfireforest compositionbeaver-induced floodplain exchangeirrigationalpine treelineforced channeling mechanismsproximity to streamdiversity, equity, inclusion, and justicesuccessioncollective managementre-inundationvalley widthmininglivestock grazingoccurrence rankcoordination and supportNatural Heritage State Rarity Ranksrecreational activitiescover class codesnoxious weed controltaxonomic classificationfederal grant programsoccurrence rank
Species (87)
Populus tremuloidesPicea engelmanniiArtemisia tridentataTaraxacum officinaleFragaria virginianaMertensia ciliataAbies lasiocarpaAchillea millefolium
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Betula glandulosaAconitum columbianumPinus contortaFestucaCardamine cordifoliaHeterotheca villosaCarex aquatilisPopulus angustifoliaNoccaea fendleri ssp. glaucaPolemonium foliosissimumCornus sericeaPoa pratensisPseudocymopterus montanusSalix monticolaSalix planifoliaRhus aromaticaSalix ligulifoliaShepherdia argenteaCarex utriculataAmelanchier utahensisSalix brachycarpaSalix wolfiiCaltha leptosepalaCalamagrostis canadensisSalix bebbianaSymphoricarpos rotundifoliusActaea rubraConioselinum scopulorumGeranium richardsoniiHeracleum sphondylium ssp. montanumMaianthemum stellatumOsmorhiza depauperataViola canadensisJuniperius osteospennaQuercus gambeliiRibes cereumAcer glabrumClematis ligusticifoliaMaianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosumEquisetum arvenseEquisetum hyemaleToxicodendron rydbergiiShepherdia argentiaAcer negundoDasiphora fruticosaPhleum alpinumPedicularis groenlandicaPerideridia gairdneriSwertia perennisThalictrum alpinumAngelica parryiSaxafragia odontolomaHydrophyllum fendleriDanthoniaAlopecurus aequalisCarex canescensEleocharis palustrisAchillea millefolium var. alpicolaRhodiola rhodanthaAntennaria parvifoliaRosa woodsiiPseudotsuga menziesiiJuniperus communisLonicera involucrataSambucus racemosaRibes inermePicea pungensDeschampsia cespitosaPrunus virginianaCarex geyeriAlnus incanaSalix drummondianaAmelanchier alnifoliaPopulus balsamiferaAlnus incana ssp. tenuifoliaBetula occidentalisSalix boothiiSalix exiguaSalix geyeriana
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- A Preliminary Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Yampa and San Miguel/Dolores River Basins (1993) — Kittel, G. and N. Lederer
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- Riparian Vegetation Dynamics along the Bighorn River, Wyoming (1988) — Akashi, Y
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- Riparian Areas: Perceptions in Management (1987) — Elmore, W. and R. L. Beschta
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- Draft Conservation Plan, L Upper Colorado River Basin, Yampa River Megasite (1984) — Peterson, S., S. Bowland, W.L. Baker, and D. Barton
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- The Fluvial System (1977) — Schunun, S.A
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