The toposequences are composites of transects and sample plots used for the development of the Manitoba Forest Ecosystem Classification. [...] They are also a benchmark for the develop- sarily represent all of the variability in vegetation ment of similar approaches in other parts of the and soil types encountered within the area country. [...] Toposequences can be defined as a sequence of soils or sites in relation to location on Recognizing the importance of a rational use a topographic slope, from the top to the bottom of of forest resources, the Province of Manitoba initi- the slope or vice versa and across one to several ated a similar project in 1992, with the goal to landform features. [...] The Shield contrasts with the flat-lying plains to the Model Forest study area occurs in the Subhumid south and west. [...] These are flanked to the Organic, and Luvisolic soils are the soils most west of Lake Winnipeg and in the Hudson Bay widespread in Manitoba.
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references: p. 51-52
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 577.3/7/097127
- General Note
- Errata slip mounted on p. [1] of cover Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn-mb
- ISBN
- 0662266145 9781459300477
- LCCN
- QH541.5.F6
- LCCN Item number
- F67 1998eb
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- 1 electronic text (viii, 63 p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- C.A. Zoladeski Delorme Wickwarel 3
- Corns2 and D. Allan 3
- ............................................................................................................. 7
- .......................................................... 7
- .......................................................................................... 7
- ........................................................................ 8
- Bedrock Knob Shallow Soil- 21
- Deep Organic 21
- Bedrock Knob-Deep Sandy 38
- Shallow-Deep Clayey Lacustrine 38
- Morainal with Glaciolacustrine 42
- Veneers 42
- APPENDIX 64
- MANITOBA VEGETATION TYPES 64
- APPENDIX 73
- CROSS-SECTIONAL DIAGRAMS OF 73
- TREE AND UNDERSTORY SILHOUETTES 73
- USED VEGETATION TYPE TOPOSEQUENCES 73
