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Location Name: Lick Creek Burn Only - LKB

Parent: Pomeroy Ranger District - PRD

Site Description:
Lick Creek Demonstration Site - Burn only treatment watershed
Bounding Coordinates (decimal degrees):
North: 46.22368000
West: -117.46220000
Elevation (meters):
Minimum:   1365
Maximum:   1487
Site History:
Silt fences were established in summer 2003 in the control watershed. The treatment watersheds were burned in October 2004, and silt fences were installed one week after burning.

Landform:
Hillslope, fluvial canyon

Soils:
Volcanic ash influenced gravelly loam

Geology:
Columbia River Basalt

Hydrology:
Mixed rain-on-snow, snow-melt dominated

Vegetation:
Mixed conifer moist forest

Climate:
Maritime influence