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Appalachian National Scenic Trail vital signs monitoring plan / Fred Dieffenbach.

Dieffenbach, Fred, (author.). Natural Resource Program Center (U.S.), (issuing body.).

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 125 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
  • Publisher: Fort Collins, Colorado : U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center, 2011.

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General Note:
"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.
"NPS 632/107644, May 2011"--Page ii.
Includes tables.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-68).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction and background. Introduction -- Purpose of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail Environmental Monitoring Program -- Monitoring goals and strategies -- Ecological resources of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail -- Conceptual ecological models -- Introduction -- Terrestrial systems -- Forests -- Freshwater aquatic systems -- Wetlands -- System drivers and processes -- Stressors -- Selecting and prioritizing vital signs. Introduction -- Strategy -- Appalachian National Scenic Trail vital signs -- Summary -- Monitoring approach. Introduction -- Generic sampling frame -- HUC10 shell -- Sampling concepts -- Monitoring projects and protocols. Introduction -- Protocols being developed -- Existing long-term programs -- Additional monitoring -- Data management. Objectives and goals -- Infrastructure -- Roles and responsibilities -- Database design -- Data acquisition and management -- Quality assurance and quality control -- Documentation -- Records management and archiving -- Data analysis and reporting. Introduction -- Data analysis -- Communicating the monitoring program -- Administration. Introduction -- Administration -- Income, expenses and staffing -- Partnerships -- Revisions -- Schedule. Protocols currently being implemented -- Protocols currently being developed -- Protocols under consideration -- Literature cited.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (NPS.gov website, viewed March 6, 2020).

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Appalachian Trail.
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