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line-intercept technique

Subcategory: vegetation monitoring
Standard reference: Wilkening et al. (2011)
Papers: 4 | Mentions: 5

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Description

Systematic point sampling along transects to quantify vegetation composition and forage quality metrics. Modified from standard methods described in Wilkening et al. 2011.

Output Measurements

  • vegetation cover percentages
  • species composition
  • forb diversity
  • gram:forb ratios