Tuesday, November 25, 2014

                 Thompson Pass Summary 1/1/1111
 Weather: felt like in the 40's, Sunny, clear sky, wind around 10-20 miles per hour 
                                           



Plants:
Fireweed
Siberian Aster(Aster sibiricus)
Alaskan Cotton (Eriophorum)
Peat Moss (Sphagnum)
Liverwort (Marchantiophyta)
Blueberry (vaccinium)
 Willow (Salix) Acrtic Willow (Salix artica)
White spruce (Picea glauca)
 Moss Heather (Cassiope stelleriana)
 Artic Kidney Lichen (Nephroma articum)
Turgid Aulacomnium (Turgidum)
 Northern Rock Tripe (Umbilibaria)
 King Bolete Mushroom (Boletus edulis)
Yellow Mountain Heather (Phyllodoce glanduliflora)
Reindeer Lichen (Cladonia rangiferina)
Alpine Spiraea, Luetkea Pectinata
Sitka Burnet, Sanguisorba stipulata
Red Stemmed Saxifrage, Saxifraga lyallii



Animals:
Didn't see see any animals this time. 

Other:
it went from low ground to high ground which was one of the reasons plants adapt differently in this tundra. 

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