This data set consists of elemental analysis data for selected B horizons from Wounded Moose paleosols sampled by Tarnocai and Smith. The file includes the original ALS lab report, additional panes showing comparison of replicates, and calculation of a weathering index.
In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This file includes the following data sets gathered from the research:
- Ft Selkirk 110114069.xls [particle size analysis data, CANTEST]
- S1090final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- S1112final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- Ft Selkirk 2009 soils data (updated Sept 15, 2010 and April 10, 2023).xls [consolidated lab data for all 2009 samples]
In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This document is a complete transcription of field notes, with
soil and site photographs.
File contains the following data sets:
- BC & Yukon 2008 soils data – compiled.xls [combined chemical & physical data for BC08-06, Y08-39, Y08-41, Y08-43]
- S925finl.xls [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for pedons BC07-03 & BC07-04; also includes data for Y07-06 & Y07-07 (Klutlan Glacier – see associated file note)]
- S979finl(revised) – PS edits.xls [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for BC08-06, Y08-39, Y08-41, Y08-43]
- S994finl_revised.xls [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for BC07-04 (CaCO3-equiv, total & inorganic C, pyrophosphate, oxalate & dithionite extractions) & selected horizons from BC07-07 & BC07-09 (Nazko basaltic soils))
- CANTEST lab report 91010076.pdf [particle size analyses for BC08-06, Y08-39, Y08-41, Y08-43]
- CANTEST lab report 90206003.pdf [particle size analyses for Tuya pedons BC07-03 & BC07-04 & Klutan Glacier pedons Y07-06 & Y07-07]
File contains the following data sets:
- S925finl.xls [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for pedons Y07-06 & Y07-07; also includes data for BC07-03 & BC07-04 (Boreal Cordillera grassland soils – see associated file note)]
- S1007finl_revised2.xls [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for pedons Y07-06 & Y07-07: oxalate & dithionite extractions, P retention; also includes P retention data for Nazko pedons BC07-07 & BC07-09]
- CANTEST lab report 90206003.pdf [particle size analyses for Klutan Glacier pedons Y07-06 & Y07-07; also Tuya pedons BC07-03 & BC07-04 &]
File consists of thin section micrograph images from the Boreal Cordilleran grassland soils study (2007 & 2008).
File consists of:
- "Devil's Club, Black Flies, and Snowshoes" by John Revel, 2007, 44 p. (3 copies)
File consists of:
- David Mills, "Aleza Lake Research Forest Historical Internship Summary" (2 Jan. 2007), 26 p. - In print and original digital .doc file
- David Mills, "Aleza Lake Forest Experiment Station Socio-Economic Time Line 1905-1937" (2007), 68 p. - In print and original digital .doc file
- ALRFS employment paperwork for David Mills, the ALRFS Natural Resource History Intern
- Research notes, including a copy of a map of the town of Aleza Lake in the 1920s
File consists of the following data sets:
- Kluane crust Min N (2003) S671FINL.xls [mineralizable nitrogen for biological soil crusts & upper mineral soil, 2003 samples]
- Kluane Crust samples (2004) moisture contents.xls [moisture content of air-dry 2004 crust samples from Peninsula & Silver City sites; sampling procedures & locations in Marsh et al. (20060]
- Kluane Soil Crusts (2004) chemical analyses.xls [consolidated file of chemical data for 2004 crust samples from Peninsula & Silver City sites]
- Kluane 2003 soil & crust 15N data.xls [15N natural abundance, total N, organic & inorganic C for 2003 crust & upper mineral soil samples]
- Kluane 2003 soil data.xlsx [consolidated file of chemical data for 2003 crust and mineral horizon soil samples]
- Kluane Crust 2004 total C & N data.xls
- Kluane AMS dates (2003-2008 charcoal samples).xls [radiocarbon dates from the University of Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Lab]
- Kluane soil transect - texture data.xls [2009 soil particle size analysis data, with potential lithological breaks highlighted]
- Kluane surveys 2009.xls [topographic surveys for 3 soil transects cutting across eskers along Cultus Bay Rd., SE shore of Kluane L.]
- S1061_1069_Final_Rev1.xls [lab data report from Ministry of Forests Analytical Chemistry Laboratory for 2009 transect samples: total C, inorganic C, & total N]
- 100812003 (annotated) -corrected.xls [2009 transect samples: particle size analysis data report from CANTEST]
- Kluane soil transect - master data file.xls
Data sets for the Sulphur stable isotope tracer study (E.P. 886.15) include:
- 03-095 UNBC PS-For.xls Particle size analyses (Kenneth Creek 0-20 & 20-40 cm)
- 03-096 UNBC PS-For.xls Particle size analyses (Holy Cross 0-20 & 20-40 cm)
- 082037.xls XRF elemental analysis (Holy Cross pedon)
- 082038.xls XRF elemental analysis (Kenneth Creek pedon)
- 084996.xlsx XRF elemental analysis (HC & KC parent materials)
- EP 886 15 S isotope data (2001-2005) - foliage_completed (Feb 18).xls Pine foliage d34S (total S & total SO4-S)
- EP 886.15 2003 Foliage & Soil Chemistry Summary.xls
- EP 886.15 Foliar Analyses (selected) 2001-2006.xls Total N & S, SO4-S
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross & Kenneth Creek 2005 foliage.xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross & Kenneth Creek 2006 foliage.xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2001 FH (S516FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2001 Foliage (T727FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2001 Litter (S515FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2001 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S507FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2002 Foliage (T785FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2003 FH (S642FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2003 Foliage (T836FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2003 Litter (S641FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2003 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S643FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2004 FH (S702FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2004 Foliage (T904FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2004 Litter (S701FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Holy Cross 2004 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S703FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2001 FH (S521FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2001 Foliage (T727FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2001 Litter (S520FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2001 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S508FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2001 Mineral Soil (20-40 cm) (S509FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2002 Foliage (T785FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2003 FH (S645FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2003 Foliage (T837FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2003 Litter (S644FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2003 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S646FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2003 Mineral Soil (20-40 cm) (S647FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2004 FH (S705FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2004 Foliage (T905FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2004 Litter (S704FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2004 Mineral Soil (0-20 cm) (S706FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Kenneth Creek 2004 Mineral Soil (20-40 cm) (S707FINL).xls
- EP 886.15 Sample Inventory.xls Listing of MoF Lab Job No.'s
- Fertilizer March 2003.xls d34S data for commercial fertilizer S sources
- hc_2002.xls Initial (2002) pine tree measurement data - Holy Cross
- kc_2002.xls Initial (2002) pine tree measurement data - Kenneth Creek
Data sets associated with the Cluculz retrospective study (E.P. 886.10):
- 082036.xls -- Elemental analysis (XRF) for mineral horizon samples from profile at Cluculz EP 886.10 site
- CLUCINC.xls -- Summary chemical properties for composite samples in aerobic incubation
- Cluculz Ck 2002 Foliar Analysis.xls -- Analyzed for individual single-tree plots
- Cluculz Ck 2002 Forest Floor.xls -- Forest floor mass data
- Cluculz composite list (2003 samples).xls -- Composite groups (3 original samples in each) used for organic & mineral soils
- Cluculz composite list (incubation experiment).xls -- Composite groups (3 original samples in each) used for organic & mineral soils
- Cluculz composite list for incubations (2003 samples).xls -- Composite groups (3 original samples in each) used for organic & mineral soils
- Cluculz Creek S mineralization - initial fractions (2).xls -- S fractions - organic & mineral soil composites
- Cluculz Creek S mineralization - initial S fractions.xls -- S fractions - organic & mineral soil composites
- Cluculz Creek S mineralization (IC).xls -- S mineralization data for aerobic incubation - organic & mineral soils
- Cluculz foliar and soil data.xls -- Chemical properties of foliage, composite forest floors, composite mineral soils
- Cluculz pH.xls -- pH - organic & mineral soil composites
- Cluculz S fraction graphs.xls -- S fractions - organic & mineral soil composites
- Elemental Analysis of Standard by XRF (2005).xls -- Published & XRF analysis of CANMET TILL-1 soil standard (used in Cluculz XRF analysis)
File contains the following data sets:
- Phytolith contents.xls [phytolith content in 5-20 µm silt, tallied by morphological categories; also summarized as % of total soil fine (< 2 mm) fraction]
- M-K (2001) soil LOI data.pdf [LOI (loss-on-ignition) data for sampled soil horizons – proxy measurement for organic matter content]
File contains photocopies of seedling measurement tables.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Ray Williston.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Jim Burbee.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Horst Sander. Also includes photocopies of Horst Sander's personal records, such as a tree farm license.
File consists of an audio recording of an interview with Bill Wade. Includes one original recorded audio cassette and one copy.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Bill Wade.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Ivan Andersen.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with the Perry Family.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with Earl Lousier and Harry Gairns.
File contains original tables for soil measurements, a related photocopied draft report, and related photocopied handwritten notes.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 118.
File contains information, including measurement charts and a map, from experimental plot 150.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 103.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 119.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 115.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 116.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 117.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 292.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 45.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 112.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 106.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 107.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 291.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 50.
File contains information, including diagrams, measurement charts, and a map, for experimental plot 113.
File contains minutes from Aleza Lake Steering Committee meetings, proposals to assume management of the Aleza Lake Research Forest, research project outlines and timelines, budget summaries, photocopies of management and working plans for 1992 to 2002, and related correspondence between the Steering Committee.
File contains the following data sets:
- S300FINL.XLS [Ministry of Forests lab data report: non-woody forest floor components]
- S301FINL.XLS [Ministry of Forests lab data report: woody forest floor components]
- 660FF97.xls [non-woody and woody forest floor components: mass / unit area (corrected to oven-dry basis)]
- BUCKLIST.xls [table showing internal sample numbers corresponding to lab sample numbers used in MoF lab reports]
File contains correspondence regarding lack of funding for research projects between the Science Council of British Columbia and Mike Jull, Prince George Forest Region.
File contains a brochure, a 1993 solid waste management plan, a 1996 Forest Practices policy handbook, and a 1996 draft of the Prince George Land and Resource Management Plan.
File contains reports on soil rehabilitation projects and related correspondence, photocopied tables of soil measurements, and reports on machinery costs when tilling.
Data sets associated with the Arocena & Sanborn 1999 regional soil mineralogy study:
- S234FINL.XLS [data report for mineral horizons from MoF Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, June 20 1996]
- S235FINL.XLS [data report for organic horizons from MoF Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, June 20 1996]
- SAMPLIST.XLS [conversion table for sample numbers used in MoF lab data reports]
- Fe Al extractions.xlsx [assembled from lab data report by L. Arocena for oxalate & dithionite extractions; pyrophosphate extraction data from MoF lab]
- MINSTUDY.XLS [consolidated lab data for organic & mineral horizons, except for BaCl2 exchangeable cations]
- MINCEC.XLS [BaCl2 exchangeable cations & Morgan’s extraction for organic & mineral horizons]
File contains 1996 charts of permanent sample plot remeasurements.
File contains correspondence relating to project funding and reports on the significance of the project.
File contains correspondence and diagrams regarding potential harvesting of spruce beetle killed trees from Northwood Pulp and Timber Limited.
File contains the following data sets:
- Archie Site Tree Data.xls [diameter (dbh) and basal area of trees within and overhanging plots]
- Archie Site non-woody forest floor properties (1995).xls [non-woody forest floor chemical properties – individual sample results & plot means]
- Archie Site woody forest floor component properties (1995).xls [total C, N & S concentrations, pool sizes for woody forest floor components]
- Archie Site mineral soil properties (1995).xlsx [0-20 cm mineral soil chemical properties – individual sample results & plot means]
- Archie Site forest floor mass (1995).xlsx [mass per unit area of non-woody & woody forest floor components, corrected to oven-dry basis]
- S221FINL.xls [MoF lab data report: non-woody forest floor components]
- S222FINL.xls [MoF lab data report: woody forest floor components]
- S251FINL.xls [MoF lab data report: 0-20 cm mineral soil]
File contains maps, working plans, and related correspondence.
This 3.5" floppy contains the following EP 1148 .TXT data sets from 1995-1997:
- sbsapc.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-Boreal Spruce" Intact soil cores
- sbsbd.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-Boreal Spruce" Bulk density mineral soil 0-20cm
- sbsffc.txt "Long-term Soil Productivity Study, Sub-boreal Spruce" SBS forest floor bulk density and mass3
- sbsfc.txt "Long-term Soil Productivity Study, Sub-boreal spruce" SBS forest floor chemistry
- sbsmc.txt "Long-term Soil Productivity Study, Sub-boreal Spruce sites" SBS mineral soil chemistry
- sbskgff.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-boreal spruce zone" SBS forest floor nutrient mass in kg/ha
- sbskgmm.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-boreal spruce" SBS mineral nutrient mass in kg/ha
- sbsom.txt "Long-term Soil Productivity Study, SBS" "SBS bole-only treatment, slash levels"
- sbscr.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-boreal spruce zone" Timber cruise of initial stands
- sbshtcr.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, SBS" Age vs height curves - pretreatment data (mature stand)
- sbssi.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-Boreal Spruce zone" Carmean estimates of site indices for initial stand
- sbstr.txt "Long-term soil productivity study, Sub-Boreal Spruce" Tree measurements