19 - Miller Creek Clearcut and Broadcast Burn: 1802-13
Study Area MC-22-1

Site location and description: NE SE NE Sec.20, T32N, R24W, PMM
________Experimental Burning Unit: South 13
________NFS Stand: Flathead National Forest (10) 805-03-017
________Elevation: 4,600 ft
________Exposure: South (Az. 200º)
________Slope: 30%

Habitat type: Abies lasiocarpa/Clintonia uniflora, Xerophyllum tenax phase

Predisturbance forest overstory: ABLA 21%, LAOC 22%, PICO 7%, PIEN 30%,
________________PSME 20%
________Stand basal area: 2,491 cm²/0.01 ha

Disturbance treatment:
________Uncut: (burned as standing timber)
________Wildfire: August 23, 1967; Early afternoon (Succession year 1:1968)
________Fire intensity: No data
________Duff moisture: Lower 56%, Upper 24%
________Postfire duff depth: 0 cm
________Postfire germination substrate: Ash-mineral soil

Color Plate: Plate 19 -- MC-22-1

Printable Color Plate 19 images (PDF)

Tables and Figures:

___ Table 19-1 -- MC-22-1: Cover development of seral vegetation life form groups (percent).
___ Figure 19-1: Life form cover development, MC-22-1.

___ Table 19-2 -- MC-22-1: Volume development of seral vegetation life form groups (m³/.01 ha).
___ Figure 19-2: Life form volume development, MC-22-1.

___ Table 19-3 -- MC-22-1: Cover development of tree and shrub species (percent).
___ Figure 19-3: Tree and shrub cover development, MC-22-1.

___ Table 19-4 -- MC-22-1: Cover development of herb species (percent).
___ Figure 19-4: Herb cover development, MC-22-1.

___ Table 19-5 -- MC-22-1: Volume development of tree and shrub species (m³/.01 ha).
___ Figure 19-5: Tree and shrub volume development, MC-22-1.

___ Table 19-6 -- MC-22-1: Volume development of herb species (m³/.01 ha).
___ Figure 19-6: Herb volume development, MC-22-1.

Printable Tables and Figures: 19 -- MC-22-1 (PDF)