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Oak
Beech
Scots pine
Sitka spruce
Measurements
Date of installation | April 2009 |
---|---|
Planting year | |
Main tree species | Beech |
Other tree species present in plot | |
Forest type | Plantation |
Silvicultural system | |
Tree density | |
Biomass/volume | |
Basal area | |
Local yield class | |
Plot dimensions | 0.1 ha |
Altitude | 115 |
Mean slope | 4 degrees |
Geology | Clay over chalk |
Topography | Convex |
Aspect | North |
Rainfall | |
Provisional soil type | Clay with flints |
Notes:
Variables | Period | Frequency of sampling | Rogate Be | Micheldever Be | Covert Wood (1) | Knill Wood (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foliar sampling & analysis | 2005-2007 | Two years | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | |||
Soil analysis | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Soil moisture | 2009-2010 | Hourly (*) | Y | Y | ||
Soil temp | 2009 | Hourly | Y | |||
2010 | Hourly(*) | Y | Y | |||
Stand Precipitation | 2009-2010 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | ||
Atmospheric deposition | 2002-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | (V) | |
Permanent girth bands | 2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |
Phenology (manual recording) | 2009-2010 | Weekly (spring & Autumn) |
Y | Y | Y | |
Crown condition | 2002-2006 | Annual | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | |||
Leaf area index | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Meteorology | 2003-2005 | Continuous (Automatic) | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Continuous (Automatic) | Y | Y | |||
Ground vegetation | 2004-2007 | 3 years | Y | |||
2010 | Once | Y | Y | |||
Ground vegetation analysis | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Litter fall quantification | 2002-2008 | 4 weeks (2 weeks Autumn) |
Y | |||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks (2 weeks Autumn) |
Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Litter fall analysis | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y |
Date of installation | April 2009 |
---|---|
Planting year | 1928 |
Main tree species | Oak |
Other tree species present in plot | Beech |
Forest type | Plantation |
Silvicultural system | |
Tree density | |
Biomass/volume | |
Basal area | |
Local yield class | |
Plot dimensions | 0.1 ha |
Altitude | 105 m |
Mean slope | 0 |
Geology | Clay over chalk |
Topography | 0 |
Aspect | |
Rainfall | |
Provisional soil type | Clay with flints |
Notes:
Variables | Period | Frequency of sampling | Grizedale (1) | A/H Straits | Savernake (1) | Ardtornish (1) | Micheldever Oak | Craigie wood (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foliar sampling & analysis | 1995-2005 | Every 2 | Y | Y | Y | |||
2005 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | ||||
2006 | Annual | Y | ||||||
2007-2008 | Annual | Y | ||||||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | |||||
Soil analysis | 1995 | Once | Y | Y | Y | |||
2010 | Once | Y | Y | |||||
Soil solution | 1995-2001 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |||
2001-2006 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||||
2007-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Soil moisture | 2007-2008 | Hourly | Y | |||||
2009-2010 | Hourly (*) | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Soil temp | 2009-2010 | Hourly(*) | Y | Y | ||||
Stand Precipitation | 2009-2010 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | ||||
Atmospheric deposition | 1995-1996 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |||
1997-2002 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||||
2002-2006 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | V | |||
2007-2008 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | |||||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Leaf area index | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||||
Increment | 1995-6 | 5 yrs | Y | Y | Y | |||
2004 | Once | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
2008 | Annual | Y | ||||||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Permanent girth bands | 2008 | Monthly | Y | Y | ||||
2009-2010 | Monthly | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
Phenology (manual recording) |
1995-2007 | Fortnightly | Y | Y | Y | |||
2007-2009 | Monthly | Y | Y | |||||
2009-2010 | Weekly (spring & autumn) |
Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
Phenology (web cam) |
2009-2010 | Hourly | Y | |||||
Crown condition | 1994-2007 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Meteorology | 1994-2009 | Manual | Y | Y | ||||
1994-2008 | Automatic Met station | Y | ||||||
2009-2010 | Automatic Met station | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Ground vegetation | 1998-2004 | Every 3 years | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
2003-2004 | Annual | Y | ||||||
2004-2009 | Every 3 years | Y | Y | |||||
2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Vegetation quantitative | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y | |||
Litter fall quantification | 1998-2002 | 2 weeks (autumn) 4 weeks (winter-summer) |
Y | Y | ||||
2002-2008 | 2 weeks (autumn) 4 weeks (winter-summer) |
Y | Y | Y | ||||
2009-2010 | 2 weeks (autumn) 4 weeks (winter-summer) |
Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
Litter fall analysis | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y |
Date of installation | April 2009 |
---|---|
Planting year | 1956 |
Main tree species | Beech |
Other tree species present in plot | Oak Birch |
Forest type | Plantation |
Silvicultural system | |
Tree density | |
Biomass/volume | |
Basal area | |
Local yield class | |
Plot dimensions | 0.1 ha |
Altitude | 130 |
Mean slope | 4 |
Geology | Greensand |
Topography | Convex |
Aspect | SW |
Rainfall | |
Provisional soil type | Brown earth |
Notes:
Variables | Period | Frequency of sampling | Rogate Be | Micheldever Be | Covert Wood (1) | Knill Wood (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foliar sampling & analysis | 2005-2007 | Two years | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | |||
Soil analysis | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Soil moisture | 2009-2010 | Hourly (*) | Y | Y | ||
Soil temp | 2009 | Hourly | Y | |||
2010 | Hourly(*) | Y | Y | |||
Stand Precipitation | 2009-2010 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | ||
Atmospheric deposition | 2002-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | (V) | |
Permanent girth bands | 2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |
Phenology (manual recording) | 2009-2010 | Weekly (spring & Autumn) |
Y | Y | Y | |
Crown condition | 2002-2006 | Annual | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | |||
Leaf area index | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Meteorology | 2003-2005 | Continuous (Automatic) | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Continuous (Automatic) | Y | Y | |||
Ground vegetation | 2004-2007 | 3 years | Y | |||
2010 | Once | Y | Y | |||
Ground vegetation analysis | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Litter fall quantification | 2002-2008 | 4 weeks (2 weeks Autumn) |
Y | |||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks (2 weeks Autumn) |
Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Litter fall analysis | 2009-2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y |
Date of installation | April 2009 |
---|---|
Planting year | 1950 |
Main tree species | Scots Pine |
Other tree species present in plot | |
Forest type | Plantation |
Silvicultural system | |
Tree density | |
Biomass/volume | |
Basal area | |
Local Yield Class | |
Plot dimensions | 0.1 ha |
Altitude | 115 |
Mean slope | 1 |
Geology | Greensand |
Topography | Flat |
Aspect | W |
Rainfall | |
Provisional soil type | Podzolized brown earth |
Notes:
Variables | Period | Frequency of sampling | Rannoch (1) | Thetford (1) | Lady Bower (1) | Rogate SP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foliar sampling and analysis | 1995-2004 | 2 years | Y | Y | Y | |
2005-2006 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | ||
2007 | Annual | Y | Y | |||
2008 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | ||
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Soil analysis | 1995 | Once | Y | Y | Y | |
2010 | Once | Y | ||||
Increment | 1995-2010 | 5 yrs | Y | Y | Y | |
2010 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Permanent girth bands | 2009 | 2 weeks | Y | |||
2010 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | |||
Crown condition | 1994-2007 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | |
2009-2010 | Annual | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Meteorology | 1994-2009 | Manual (daily) | Y | |||
1994-2005 | Automatic Met station | Y | Y | Y | ||
2005-2009 | Automatic Met station | Y | Y | |||
2009-2010 | Automatic Met station | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Atmospheric deposition | 1995-1996 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |
1996-2006 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||
2007 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | |||
2008 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Ground vegetation | 1998-2004 | 3 years | Y | Y | Y | |
2007 | Once | Y | ||||
2010 | Once | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Ground vegetation qualitative | 2010 | Once | Y | Y | ||
Litter fall quantification | 2001-2006 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | |
2007 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | |||
2008 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Soil solution | 1996-2001 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | ||
2002-2006 | 2 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||
2007 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | |||
2008 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | ||
2009-2010 | 4 weeks | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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