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  <fuelbed_number>356</fuelbed_number>
  <fuelbed_name>Black spruce-tamarack/sphagnum moss forest</fuelbed_name>
  <fuelbed_description>Black spruce woodland fuelbed with a sphagnum moss forest floor, between 50 and 150 years old. Found on cold, wet sites, often near tree line, in interior, western, and southcentral Alaska. This fuelbed is comparable to the black spruce dwarf tree woodland of Viereck et al. (1992).</fuelbed_description>
  <ecoregion>130</ecoregion>
  <vegetation_form>2</vegetation_form>
  <structural_class>4</structural_class>
  <cover_type>109</cover_type>
  <change_agent>18</change_agent>
  <natural_fire_regime>4</natural_fire_regime>
  <condition_class>1</condition_class>
  <user_name></user_name>
  <address></address>
  <affiliation></affiliation>
  <phone></phone>
  <file_owner_email></file_owner_email>
  <notes>Used FB 88 as base. Altered fuelbed based on species composition of Western North American Boreal Black Spruce-Tamarack Fen because LANDFIRE 2001 and 2008 Refresh, Geographic Area Report, Alaska lists it as the match for this EVT.</notes>
  <site_photo></site_photo>
  <date_collected>2003-09-17</date_collected>
  <fuelbed_confidence>3</fuelbed_confidence>
  <fuelbed>
    <canopy>
      <trees>
        <total_percent_cover unit="number" min="10" max="25" reference_id="5056">15</total_percent_cover>
        <overstory>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="10" max="25" reference_id="5056">15</percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet" min="8" max="25" reference_id="5056">10</height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet" min="0" max="5" reference_id="5056">2</height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="200" max="3500" reference_id="453">350</stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches" min="1" max="6" reference_id="453">2</diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </overstory>
        <midstory>
          <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet"></height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches"></diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species></species>
        </midstory>
        <understory>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="1" max="20">10</percent_cover>
          <height unit="feet" min="0.5" max="4.5">1</height>
          <height_to_live_crown unit="feet" min="0" max="2">0</height_to_live_crown>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="500" max="12000">6000</stem_density>
          <diameter_at_breast_height unit="inches" min="0" max="0">0</diameter_at_breast_height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>100.00</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </understory>
      </trees>
      <snags>
        <class_1_conifers_with_foliage>
          <percent_cover unit="number"></percent_cover>
          <height_to_crown_base unit="feet"></height_to_crown_base>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </class_1_conifers_with_foliage>
        <class_1_all_others>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="300" reference_id="453">20</stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="1" max="6" reference_id="453">2</diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="8" max="25" reference_id="453">10</height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </class_1_all_others>
        <class_2>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="600" reference_id="453">30</stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="1" max="6" reference_id="453">2</diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="8" max="25" reference_id="453">10</height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </class_2>
        <class_3>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="600" reference_id="453">20</stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="1" max="6" reference_id="453">2</diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="5" max="20" reference_id="453">8</height>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </class_3>
      </snags>
      <ladder_fuels>
        <minimum_height unit="feet"></minimum_height>
        <maximum_height unit="feet"></maximum_height>
        <is_vertically_contiguous></is_vertically_contiguous>
        <type></type>
      </ladder_fuels>
    </canopy>
    <shrubs>
      <primary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="5" max="40" reference_id="5056">15</percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet" min="2" max="10" reference_id="5056">5</height>
        <percent_live unit="number" min="60" max="90" reference_id="5056">90</percent_live>
        <species>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>19479</tsn>
            <relative_cover>80.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>22476</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>181894</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
        </species>
      </primary_layer>
      <secondary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="10" max="70" reference_id="5056">40</percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet" min="0.5" max="2" reference_id="5056">1</height>
        <percent_live unit="number" min="60" max="90" reference_id="5056">90</percent_live>
        <species>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>505637</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>23574</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>23546</tsn>
            <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>524215</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>23743</tsn>
            <relative_cover>10</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>23637</tsn>
            <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
        </species>
      </secondary_layer>
      <needle_drape>
        <is_sufficient_to_affect_fire_behavior>0</is_sufficient_to_affect_fire_behavior>
      </needle_drape>
    </shrubs>
    <herbaceous>
      <primary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="30" reference_id="5057">10</percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet" min="0.5" max="3" reference_id="5000">1</height>
        <percent_live unit="number" min="0" max="100" reference_id="5000">75</percent_live>
        <loading unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0.5" reference_id="453">0.02</loading>
        <species>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>39369</tsn>
            <relative_cover>60.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>40104</tsn>
            <relative_cover>40.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
        </species>
      </primary_layer>
      <secondary_layer>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="30" reference_id="5057">10</percent_cover>
        <height unit="feet" min="0.3" max="2" reference_id="5000">0.5</height>
        <percent_live unit="number" min="0" max="100" reference_id="5000">75</percent_live>
        <loading unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0.5" reference_id="453">0.02</loading>
        <species>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>24850</tsn>
            <relative_cover>60.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
          <species_description>
            <tsn>17161</tsn>
            <relative_cover>40.00</relative_cover>
          </species_description>
        </species>
      </secondary_layer>
    </herbaceous>
    <woody_fuel>
      <all_downed_woody_fuel>
        <total_percent_cover unit="number" min="5" max="50" reference_id="5056">15</total_percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0.1" max="3" reference_id="5056">0.5</depth>
      </all_downed_woody_fuel>
      <sound_wood>
        <loadings_zero_to_three_inches>
          <zero_to_quarter_inch unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="1">0.2</zero_to_quarter_inch>
          <quarter_inch_to_one_inch unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="1">0.3</quarter_inch_to_one_inch>
          <one_to_three_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="3">1</one_to_three_inches>
        </loadings_zero_to_three_inches>
        <loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
          <three_to_nine_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="8">1</three_to_nine_inches>
          <nine_to_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="2" reference_id="453">0</nine_to_twenty_inches>
          <greater_than_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0" reference_id="453">0</greater_than_twenty_inches>
        </loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
        <all_sound_wood>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </all_sound_wood>
      </sound_wood>
      <rotten_wood>
        <loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
          <three_to_nine_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="5" reference_id="453">1</three_to_nine_inches>
          <nine_to_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="2" reference_id="453">0</nine_to_twenty_inches>
          <greater_than_twenty_inches unit="tons_per_acre" min="0" max="0" reference_id="453">0</greater_than_twenty_inches>
        </loadings_greater_than_three_inches>
        <all_rotten_wood>
          <species>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183302</tsn>
              <relative_cover>70</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
            <species_description>
              <tsn>183412</tsn>
              <relative_cover>30</relative_cover>
            </species_description>
          </species>
        </all_rotten_wood>
      </rotten_wood>
      <stumps>
        <sound>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="100" reference_id="5000"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="1" max="6"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="0.5" max="4.5" reference_id="5000"></height>
          <species />
        </sound>
        <rotten>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="100" reference_id="5000"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches" min="1" max="6"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet" min="0.5" max="4.5" reference_id="5000"></height>
          <species />
        </rotten>
        <lightered_pitchy>
          <stem_density unit="number_per_acre"></stem_density>
          <diameter unit="inches"></diameter>
          <height unit="feet"></height>
          <species></species>
        </lightered_pitchy>
      </stumps>
      <piles>
        <clean_loading unit="tons_per_acre">0.0</clean_loading>
        <dirty_loading unit="tons_per_acre">0.0</dirty_loading>
        <verydirty_loading unit="tons_per_acre">0.0</verydirty_loading>
        <pileData>
          <header>pileGroupID,pileGroupName,numPiles,pileType,pileShape,W1,L1,H1,W2,L2,H2,soilPercent,packingRatio,handPileSpecies,species1_TSN,species1_percent,species2_TSN,species2_percent,pileQuality,percentConsumed</header>
          <pileGroups>
            <pileGroup>2,,1,1,5,3.00,5.00,3.00,,,,,,2,,,,,,90</pileGroup>
          </pileGroups>
        </pileData>
      </piles>
    </woody_fuel>
    <moss_lichen_litter>
      <moss>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="60" max="100" reference_id="5056">90</percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="5" max="40" reference_id="5056">15</depth>
        <type>1</type>
      </moss>
      <ground_lichen>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="0" max="30" reference_id="1357">5</percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0.5" max="4" reference_id="1357">2</depth>
      </ground_lichen>
      <litter>
        <percent_cover unit="number" min="1" max="30">5</percent_cover>
        <depth unit="inches" min="0.1" max="2" reference_id="5056">0.5</depth>
        <arrangement>1</arrangement>
        <litter_type>
          <short_needle_pine>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </short_needle_pine>
          <long_needle_pine>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </long_needle_pine>
          <other_conifer>
            <relative_cover>100.00</relative_cover>
          </other_conifer>
          <broadleaf_deciduous>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </broadleaf_deciduous>
          <broadleaf_evergreen>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </broadleaf_evergreen>
          <palm_frond>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </palm_frond>
          <grass>
            <relative_cover></relative_cover>
          </grass>
        </litter_type>
      </litter>
    </moss_lichen_litter>
    <ground_fuel>
      <duff>
        <upper>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="50" max="100" reference_id="5056">90</percent_cover>
          <depth unit="inches" min="5" max="30" reference_id="1357">15</depth>
          <derivation>2</derivation>
        </upper>
        <lower>
          <percent_cover unit="number" min="50" max="90" reference_id="5056">90</percent_cover>
          <depth unit="inches" min="5" max="20" reference_id="5056">5</depth>
          <derivation>4</derivation>
        </lower>
      </duff>
      <basal_accumulation>
        <radius unit="feet"></radius>
        <depth unit="inches"></depth>
        <number_per_unit_area unit="number_per_acre"></number_per_unit_area>
        <type></type>
      </basal_accumulation>
      <squirrel_middens>
        <depth unit="inches" min="6" max="30" reference_id="5058">18</depth>
        <number_per_unit_area unit="number_per_acre" min="0" max="4" reference_id="5058">0.5</number_per_unit_area>
        <radius unit="feet" min="2.5" max="7.5" reference_id="5058">5</radius>
      </squirrel_middens>
    </ground_fuel>
  </fuelbed>
</FCCS_file>