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line intercept method (Aves)

Subcategory: vegetation sampling
Standard reference: Canfield (1941) Application of the line interception method in sampling range vegetation. Journal of Forestry 39: 388–394.
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Measurement of shrub canopy cover using line intercept technique along established transects with height measurements of nearest shrubs to sampling points.

Typical Equipment

  • measuring equipment for shrub height

Output Measurements

  • percent shrub cover
  • shrub height

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

article

Nest Success of Gunnison Sage-Grouse in Colorado, USA

2015PLOS ONEusing

Species Studied With This Protocol

Symphoricarpos oreophilus

Caprifoliaceae1 paper

white-tailed deer

1 paper

Gunnison Sage-grouse

1 paper

GUSG

1 paper

GRSG

1 paper

chickens

1 paper

Steers

1 paper

Artemisia

Asteraceae1 paper

Centrocercus urophasianus

Phasianidae1 paper

Artemisia tridentata

Asteraceae1 paper