Standard Operating Procedures: Extensive Variables
for
Study Plan 168.01: Evaluation of Restored Wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region of the United States
Principal Investigators
Ned H. Euliss, Jr. and Robert A. Gleason
Biological Resource Division
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
8711 37th St. NE
Jamestown, North Dakota 58401-7217
Table of Contents
- Project Organization and Responsibility
- Wetland Identification/Naming SOP
- Land-use History Survey SOP
- Wetland/Catchment Characteristics and Vegetation Survey SOP
- Soil and Sediment Sampling SOP
- Morphology/GPS Survey
- Spatial Climatological Data
- Landscape Features
- Robel and Biomass Surveys SOP
- Water Quality SOP
- Bird Survey SOP
- Summary of Special Linkage Variables to be Collected
- References
- Appendix A
- Field Form No. 1 (Wetland/Catchment Characteristics)
- Field Form No. 2 (Cover Type Map/Wetland Class)
- Field Form No. 3 (Quadrat Features and Vascular Plants)
- Field Form No. 4 (Wetland Sediment Characteristics and Sampling)
- Field Form No. 5 (GPS Collection Checklist)
- Field Form No. 6 (Relative Elevation Survey)
- Field Form No. 7 (Robel Readings)
- Field Form No. 8 (Conductivity and pH Readings)
- Field Form No. 9 (Wetland Bird Survey)
- Appendix B
- Plants Recorded on EMAP Wetlands in 1992 and 1993
- Plants Recorded on EMAP Wetlands in 1992
