Brief description
Gentry transects were established to monitor the vegetation abundance, cover and structure of the mid-stratum and subordinate stratum of the core 1 ha plot in the Robson Creek Raibnforest site in 2012.Lineage
Gentry surveys were conducted using the methodology outline in theTERN vegetation monitoring protocols.Mid-Stratum Gentry survey
Along 6 x 50 m Gentry transects, diameter at breast height (DBH), vegetative height and crown length and width were recorded for all stems >10cm DBH.
Sub-Stratum Gentry survey
The sub-strata was surveyed along 6 x 50 m Gentry transects. The dominant grass, herb and woody species were recorded. The height of plants in the sub-strata were recorded, along with the percentage cover of dominant species and entire group for the grass, herb and woody species separately.
Notes
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Created: 2012-04-05
Issued: 2024-05-04
Modified: 2024-06-20
Data time period: 2012-04-05 to 2012-04-12
text: The Robson Creek 25-ha rainforest site is located in the Danbulla National Park within the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area in the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland.
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