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  • Cover of Mineral King Report

    Annual Report 1995

    Research, Inventory, and Monitoring

    Mineral King Risk Reduction Project

    Anthony C. Caprio (compiler)
    Data Coordinator & Fire Ecologist
    Science and Natural Resources Division
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
    Three Rivers, CA 93271-9700

    June 7, 1996

    The Executive Summary of the 1996 Mineral King Risk Reduction Project Annual Report is available in HTML format. The entire report is available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. To view these files you will need a free Acrobat Reader. If you do not have one, you can download it from Adobe here.

    The report is divided into multiple sections for faster downloading.

    Report Cover (134 K)
    Section 1 (1.8 MB)
    Page
    Executive Summary
    3
    I) Project Year Synopsis:
      Accomplishments for Each 1995 Project and Goals for 1996
    4
    II) Overview of Project
      A) Objectives
    6
      B) Description - East Fork Project Area
    8
    Section 2 (773 kb)
    III) Project Year 1995
    12
      A) Vegetation Sampling
    15
        1) Fire Effects Plots
    15
        2) Giant Sequoia Fire Scars and Fuel Loading
    17
        3) Natural Resource Inventory (NRI)
    18
      B) Wildlife Monitoring
    19
      C) Watershed Sampling
    23
        1) Watershed: Stream Chemistry and Stream Hydrology
    23
        2) Watershed: Aquatic Biota Survey
    26
    Section 3 (303 kb)
      D) Fuels Inventory and Monitoring
    27
      E) Fire History
    32
      F) Economic/Social Modeling
    34
      G) Data Coordinator
    34
    IV) References
    36
    V) Appendices
    38
      1) Study Plan: Prescribed Fire and Heavy Fuel Effects on Mature Giant Sequoia Trees
    39
      2) Report on: Fire Effects Monitoring on Wildlife
    47


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