A Guide to Soil Quality Monitoring for Long Term Ecosystem Sustainability on Northern Region National Forests

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REFERENCE DOCUMENTS

Reference Documents

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• Forest Habitat Types of Montana by Pfister, Kovalchik, Arno and Presby (GTR INT-34, 1977)
  • Productivity/Management and Soils Excerpts [HTML] taken from Forest Habitat Types of Montana
  • Entire Volume in PDF format
    • Part 1 [PDF file - 29.6 MB]
      (contains entire volume except for appendix C-2 and photo poster insert listed below)
    • Appendix C-2, page 1 [PDF file - 6.8 MB]
    • Appendix C-2, page 2 [PDF file - 6.7 MB]
    • Examples [PDF file - 7 MB]
      (photos and descriptions from poster insert)
• Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho: A Second Approximation by Cooper, Neiman, Steele and Roberts (GTR INT-236, 1987)
  • Productivity/Management and Soils Excerpts [HTML] taken from Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho: A Second Approximation
  • Entire Volume in PDF format [PDF file - 33.6 MB]
• Soil Survey of Kootenai National Forest Area, Montana and Idaho (PDF - 12.8 MB; maps not included). 1995. Authors: Louis J. Kuennen and Marci L. Nielsen-Gerhardt. USDA Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service in cooperation with the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station.
  
• Landtype Descriptions, Kootenai NF - 1996 (PDF - 560 KB)
• Cross Reference of Kootenai NF Soil Samples and their Landtypes and Landtype Associations - for Dec. 9–10, 1996 meeting on SoLo (PDF - 44 KB)
• Soil Characterization Lab Data, Kootenai NF, MS82-16 - samples collected by Lou Kuennen, Marci Gerhardt, and other Kootenai NF personnel; analysis prepared by A. L. Falen and M. A. Fosberg of the University of Idaho College of Agriculture Department of Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences, November 1986 (PDF - 2.4 MB)
• Soil Data, Site Descriptions and Pedons for various Kootenai NF soil samples - samples taken in 1976, 1984 (PDF - 1.1 MB)
• List of Kootenai NF Landtype numbers for soil samples in previous document (PDF - 68 KB)
• Region 1 Soil Compaction Study: Final Report to the United States Forest Service - prepared by Steve Cullen and Clint Montagne; January 1981 (PDF - 5.8 MB)