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Location Name: Lane Creek Control - LANEC

Parent: North Fork John Day Ranger District - NFJDRD

Site Description:
Camas Fuels Treatment - Control Watershed
Bounding Coordinates (decimal degrees):
North: 45.22845000
West: -118.75740000
Elevation (meters):
Minimum:   1371
Maximum:   1444
Site History:
Silt fences were established in summer 2003 in the control watershed. The treatment watershed was not burned due to funding limitations, and silt fences were not installed.

Landform:
Hillslope, fluvial canyon

Soils:
gravelly loam, some volcanic ash influence

Geology:
Basalt, Andesite

Hydrology:
snow-melt dominated

Vegetation:
Mixed conifer/pine dry forest

Climate:
Continental