Location Name: Skookum #1 South - S1S

Parent: Skookum Experimental Watersheds - SEW

Site History:

Silt fences were established in 2002 in the proposed treatment watershed and control watershed. The proposed treatment watershed has not been burned due to heavy fuel loading (as of 2005).

Landform:

Plateau, hillslope, valley bottom

Soils:

Volcanic ash influenced silt loam

Geology:

Clarno and John Day tuffs and breccias

Hydrology:

Snow-melt dominated

Vegetation:

Mixed conifer/dry forest

Climate:

Continental