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Appendix A. AREM Field Form: Documenting Information




Appendix A. AREM Field Form: Documenting Information
(not used in the data analysis)
User's Manual:
Avian Richness Evaluation Method (AREM)
for Lowland Wetlands of the Colorado Plateau
Name of the Evaluated Area:___________________ Date Evaluated: ___________
Name of Associated Computer File (asign one, having 8 characters): _____________
Type of Wetland (check one):
____ On-farm ____ Off-farm
Wetland Water Source (check one or more):
____ Subsurface seepage - Mostly Natural
____ Subsurface seepage - Mostly Irrigation-related
____ Overland runoff - Mostly Natural
____ Overland runoff - Mostly Irrigation-related
____ Channel or lake overflow - Mostly Natural
____ Channel or lake overflow - Mostly Irrigation-related
Wetland Scores (insert here after completing the data analysis):
Cutoff Level for Species Habitat Scores: |
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>0% (all possible spp.) |
>25% | >50% | >75% (most conservative) |
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Unweighted Habitat Score Unweighted Richness Score Habitat Score Weighted 12 By Species: Relative Dependency on Wetlands |