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Almont triangle — RMBL Knowledge Commons
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Almont triangle
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Part of:
Gothic
Scale:
site
Coordinates:
38.6500, -106.8600
Elevation:
2480m
Habitat:
alpine meadow, subalpine meadow, montane meadows, alpine ecosystem, montane ecosystem, lower elevation plant community, experimental meadow, dry sub alpine meadow, open sagebrush, native flowering plants, open meadow, meadows with relatively dry vegetation surrounded by aspen groves, arid southwest facing meadows, arid shrubland, sagebrush, rabbitbrush, and mule's ear vegetation, relatively arid with dominant woody perennials
Also known as:
Almont Triangle
Papers:
25 |
Mentions:
36
Publications (25)
student_paper
Investigating alpine plant community responses to simulated warming and dominant species removal at a low and high elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
2020
primary study site
student_paper
The Impact of Warming and Species Removal on Soil Respiration at Low and High Elevations
2020
secondary site
student_paper
An investigation into the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) to dark septate endophytes (DSE) ratio on the coarse root to fine root ratio at varying elevation in the rocky mountains
2020
primary study site
student_paper
The Direct and Interactive Effects of Warming and Species Interaction on Plant Functional Traits
2019
primary study site
student_paper
Intraspecific flower color variation along elevation gradients
2019
secondary site
student_paper
The Effects of Ants on Ecosystem Dynamics: Investigating the Ecological Influence of Ant Nests in the Rocky Mountains
2016
primary study site
thesis
Individual variation in plant traits drives species interactions, ecosystem functioning, and responses to global change.
2016
study site
student_paper
Direct and Indirect Consequences of Climate Change on Net Ecosystem Exchange.
2015
primary study site
student_paper
Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.
2014
primary study site
student_paper
Phenology of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi and Dark Septate Endophytes across an elevation gradient.
2014
primary study site
student_paper
Variation in root morphology and allocation of
Androsace septentrionalis
along a natural elevation/climate gradient
2013
primary study site
student_paper
Chemical camouflage and the consequences of changing host plants in a treehopper-ant mutualism
2013
primary study site
thesis
The effect of ants on the population dynamics of
Hamiltonella defensa
a protective symbiont of aphids
2011
Annals of Entomological Society of America
study site
student_paper
Impact of mound-building ants on ecosystem properties create islands of fertility in alpine meadows
2011
primary study site
thesis
The effect of ants on the population dynamics of
Hamiltonella defensa
a protective symbiont of aphids
2011
study site
student_paper
Fitness costs of the aphid endosymbiont,
Hamiltonella defensa
2010
primary study site
student_paper
Factors influencing floral traits in Rocky Mountain meadows: competition, environmental filtering, and phylogeny
2009
primary study site
student_paper
Rocky Mountain Bombus pathogen survey: Are invasive plants affecting pathogen prevalence and intensity?
2008
primary study site
article
Ant-aphid interactions: are ants friends, enemies, or both?
2007
Annals of the Entomological Society of America
primary study site
student_paper
The effect of ants on membracid nymph size and instar
2007
primary study site
article
Bottom-up mediation of an ant-membracid mutualism: effects from different host plants
2006
Evolutionary Ecology
primary study site
student_paper
The timing of the ant-effect on nymph size and survivorship in an ant-treehopper mutualism
2006
primary study site
article
Impact of the Western Thatching Ant (Formica obscuripes) on
2004
URBEE
primary study site
student_paper
What is the nature of the ant-aphid relationship?
2004
primary study site
article
The breeding systems of six species of
Arabis
(Brassicaceae)
1995
American Journal of Botany
primary study site
Datasets (3)
dataset
CHESS 2025: Location data for field observations and sampling
2026
study site
dataset
CHESS 2025: Leaf Area Index (LAI) for meadow, shrub, tree, and understory vegetation
2026
study site
dataset
CHESS 2025: Field-collected vegetation attributes and site photos
2026
study site
Documents (7)
Document
Letter regarding Almont Triangle Lease
1994
subject area
Document
Division of Wildlife Proposal East Beaver Creek Lease
1993
project site
Document
Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project
1980
subject area
Document
Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project
1980
subject area
Document
The Fossil Ridge Wilderness a proposal
affected area
Document
Summary of the Gunnison Water Situation
affected area
Document
Upper Gunnison Basin In-Stream Flow Project
subject area
Species Studied Here
Artemisia tridentata
Asteraceae
17 shared papers
Artemisia
Asteraceae
14 shared papers
Formica obscuripes
Formicidae
14 shared papers
Wyethia
Asteraceae
14 shared papers
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Asteraceae
13 shared papers
Formica
Formicidae
12 shared papers
Wyethia amplexicaulis
Asteraceae
11 shared papers
Chrysothamnus
Asteraceae
10 shared papers
Erigeron
Asteraceae
9 shared papers
Lupinus
Fabaceae
9 shared papers