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North Pole Basin — RMBL Knowledge Commons
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North Pole Basin
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Part of:
Elk Mountain range
Scale:
site
Coordinates:
39.0000, -107.0000
Elevation range:
3250m – 4100m
Habitat:
subalpine and alpine meadows, alpine stream, hanging valley with subalpine herbaceous meadow, oligotrophic riverine system, alpine meadow, alpine, experimental garden, alpine basin with willow patches, alpine meadows
Also known as:
North Pole basin
Papers:
25 |
Mentions:
40
Child Places (3)
Land of the Lost
study site
1 papers
Not So Stealth Ground Site
study site
1 papers
The Site That Shall Not Be Named
study site
1 papers
Publications (25)
student_paper
Snowmelt and the nesting phenology of four passerine species in montane wet meadows
2026
primary study site
student_paper
Tests for Elevational Gradients in Herbivore Abundance and Plant Resistance in the Rocky Mountain Ecosystem
2021
secondary site
student_paper
Effects of nestling begging behavior on parental food provisioning in the Mountain White-crowned Sparrow
2021
primary study site
article
Insect herbivory reshapes a native leaf microbiome
2020
Nature Ecology & Evolution
primary study site
student_paper
Trap behavior of
Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha
at different elevations in the West Elk Mountains, Colorado
2019
primary study site
thesis
Conditional Exploitation and Context-Dependent Fitness Consequences of Pollination Mutualisms
2018
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/628436
primary study site
student_paper
Effect of blood parasites on secondary sexual characteristics and morphology in mountain white-crowned sparrows
2018
primary study site
student_paper
Effects of
Didymosphenia germinata
on American Dipper (
Cinclus mexicanus
) Territory Size
2017
primary study site
student_paper
Climate Change Affects Boechera stricta Genotypes Through Local Maladaptation
2017
mentioned
article
Hibernation as a major determinant of life-history traits in marmots
2017
Journal of Mammalogy
secondary site
student_paper
Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in
Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha
Feeding Frequency
2016
primary study site
student_paper
Effects of Elevation on Trap Behavior in Mountain White-crowned Sparrows (
Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha
)
2016
primary study site
student_paper
Environmental Correlates and Fitness Consequences of a Flower Color Polymorphism in Boechera stricta.
2015
secondary site
student_paper
Effects of Alpine Shrub Cover on Territorial Male White-Crown Sparrows Densities.
2015
primary study site
student_paper
Floral herbivory: a possible mechanism maintaining a flower color polymorphism in a selfing species, Boechera stricta.
2015
primary study site
student_paper
Trichome density differences in Boechera stricta across an elevational gradient.
2014
primary study site
student_paper
Influence of elevation on the sexual dimorphic gap in mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha).
2014
primary study site
student_paper
The Effects of Elevation on Herbivorous Insect Communities and the Host Plant Boechera stricta.
2014
primary study site
student_paper
Does infection by endophytic bacteria influence plant susceptibility to herbivory in nature?
2013
secondary site
student_paper
The effects of altitude on the life history characteristics of yellow-bellied marmots
(Marmota flaviventris)
2007
primary study site
student_paper
Evidence for fine scale adjustments in circadian rhythms in yellow-bellied marmots according to burrow location, photoperiod, and local ambient temperature
2007
comparison site
article
Behavioral ecology of alpine yellow-bellied marmots
1979
Behavioral Ecology
primary study site
article
Aboveground productivity and floristic structure of a high subalpine herbaceous meadow
1979
Arctic and Alpine Research
study site
article
Caloric content of Rocky Mountain subalpine and Alpine Plants
1976
Journal of Range Management
primary study site
article
Behavioral and environmental factors in the spatial distribution and population dynamics of a yellow-bellied marmot population
1974
Ecology
comparison site
Documents (7)
Document
Forty Years in the Environmental Movement: Where do We Stand
2005
reference area
Document
The Scope of the Environmental Impact Statement on the Proposed Mount Emmons Mining Project_1979
1979
affected area
Document
Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado
1976
subject area
Document
American Institute of Architects Regional Urban Design Assistance Team Gunnison Country
1976
subject area
Document
American Institute of Architects Regional Urban Design Assistance Gunnison Country
subject area
Document
Gunnison Country
subject area
Document
The Scope of Environmental Impact Statement
affected area
Species Studied Here
Potentilla
Rosaceae
13 shared papers
Delphinium
Ranunculaceae
12 shared papers
Marmota flaviventris
Sciuridae
11 shared papers
Marmota
Sciuridae
9 shared papers
Veratrum
Melanthiaceae
9 shared papers
Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha
Passerellidae
8 shared papers
Mertensia
Boraginaceae
7 shared papers
Mertensia ciliata
Boraginaceae
7 shared papers
Castilleja
Orobanchaceae
6 shared papers
Aquilegia coerulea
Ranunculaceae
6 shared papers