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Mt. Baldy — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Mt. Baldy

Part of: Elk range

Scale: site

Coordinates: 38.9787, -107.0421

Habitat: alpine, treeline ecotone

Papers: 7 | Mentions: 11

Child Places (1)

Gothic-Baldy Saddle

study site1 papers

Publications (7)

Alpine plant spatial clumping modifies leaf surface temperature

2025primary study site

Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity

2025primary study site

What are parasitoid wasps visiting Helianthella quinquenervis targeting, and could they influence plant fitness and reproduction?

2024reference location

Tritrophic mutualisms in a changing climate

How Spatial Variation Affects Plant Phenology

2020primary study site

The Effect of Climate Change on Plant Communities in the Rocky Mountains: How floral traits differ along an elevational gradient and in reciprocally transplanted communities

2018secondary site

Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA

2016Physical Geographyprimary study site

Datasets (2)

Annually collected demography data from an alpine plant community on Mt. Baldy, Colorado (38.978725°N, 107.042104°W, ~3540 masl).

Plant census and microenvironment dataset from Mt. Baldy, Colorado, USA, 2014-2017

Documents (2)

Appendix 2 List of Designated Colorado Natural Areas, List of Registered Colorado Natural Areas, List of Identified Colorado Natural Areas

1996reference area

Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

1976subject area

Species Studied Here

Senecio

Asteraceae5 shared papers

Ponderosa pine

4 shared papers

Aquilegia coerulea

Ranunculaceae4 shared papers

Asteraceae

Asteraceae4 shared papers

Astragalus microcymbus

Fabaceae4 shared papers

Lupinus

Fabaceae4 shared papers

Castilleja

Orobanchaceae4 shared papers

Pinus contorta

Pinaceae4 shared papers

Penstemon

Plantaginaceae4 shared papers

Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus

Fabaceae3 shared papers