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| Meta Identifier | DFGlwd |
| Type of Data | Large Wood and Riparian |
| Originator | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Description | Data collection protocol contained in the California Salmonid Stream Habitat Restoration Manual (1998). Large wood is surveyed in 200' reaches and categorized by eight size classes. Out of bankfull channel area is surveyed 50' from stream, including standing dead and live trees. |
| Area | N.W. California |
| Metadata Date | 7/12/01 |
| Metadata Contact | Gary Reedy |
| Contact Person Primary | Barry Collins |
| Status | complete |
| Receipt Log | Data obtained from Barry Collins in February 2001. Raw data provided in .dbf files without BLOB files or index for field definitions. |
| Access Constraints | Theoretically none, but DFG staff note policy of not sharing raw data |
| Data Set Name | casp99lw.dbf, dfg_lw_casp_src.dbf, dfg_lw_casp_sum.dbf, dfglw_hare_src.dbf, dfglwd_hare_sum.dbf, har99lwd.dbf |
| Date of Content Start | 6/4/99 |
| Date of Content End | 10/15/99 |
| Maint. and Update Freq. | unknown |
| Serial Name | Stream Inventory Rpt |
| Purpose | To measure the amount of large wood in channels and the recruitment potential from riparian areas. |
| Data Quality Information | Quality should be high due to published protocol and highly trained staff. |
| Use Constraints | Individual pieces are not measured and thus volumes of large wood are not available |
| Supplemental Information | Large wood surveys in Caspar, Hare, and Parlin Creeks in 1999 were conducted in conjunction with large wood placement projects, but it is not clear to what degree projects have increased wood amounts. |
| Counties | Mendocino |
| Keywords | Large Wood, LWD, Stream Inventory |
| Publisher | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Publication Place | Fortuna, California |
| Publication Date | various |
| Title | Large Woody Debris and Riparian Inventory |
| Other Citation Details | Reports for each stream contained as appendixes in Stream Habitat Inventory Reports |
| Storage Location | CDFG Fortuna |
| Contact Organization | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Contact Address | 1500 Alamar Way |
| Contact City | Fortuna |
| Contact State | CA |
| Contact Zip Code | 95540 |
| Contact Voice Telephone | (707)725-1068 |
| Contact Email | bcollins@dfg.ca.gov |
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