Mingus Watershed C

8/30/00

(Map of Chaparral Watersheds)

AREA: ac ( ha)
SLOPE:
ASPECT:
ELEVATION: 5,230 to 5,870 ft (1,595 to 1,790 m)
VEGETATION: Chaparral
PARENT MATERIAL: Granitic
GAGE:
PERIOD OF RECORD: 1958 through 1973
TREATMENT: Cabled in 1963 (see Watershed Treatments and Responses)

OBJECTIVE: To determine how converting pinyon-juniper vegetation to grass by cabling affects streamflow, erosion and sedimentation, vegetation, and wildlife. Prior to treatment, streamflow from WS 1 was calibrated against streamflow from the designated control WS 2.

TREATMENT:

RESPONSES:

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