01 September 1998.
Mongolia
Locality: Ulaanchulun, Batchirrit Sum, Henti Aimag.
Coordinates: 48.3978, 110.2014
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Elevation: 1036m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Within & adjacent to ancient rock-walled fortress enclosing ~40 hectares of hill slope and upper edge of meadow. 2 small streams drain the enclosed area. Gravelly, eroded granitic soils. Recent fire through area. 1-15% slope with S aspect.
Comment: Overstory sp. include Pinus, Larix, and Populus. Exposed soils are dominated by Stipa and Astragalus. The riparian zone along streams has sp. typical of wetter microsites including Bromus and riparian sp. Pine microsites dominate S aspects.
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