Long Description of Figure 1:

Map showing forest types and their soil moisture and temperature regimes (all following values are approximate) -- PIEN (engelmann spruce/Picea engelmannii)/ABLA (subalpine fir/Abies lasiocarpa): map shows 30-73 inches mean annual precipitation, soil moisture regime - Udic, soil temperature regime - Cryic; PICO (lodgepole pine/Pinus contorta): map shows 21-58 inches mean annual precipitation, soil moisture regime - 5% Ustic/95% Udic, soil temperature regime - 50% Cryic/50% Frigid; MC (mixed conifer)/PIMO (western white pine/Pinus monticola)/THPL (western red cedar/Thuja plicata): map shows 28-62 inches mean annual precipitation, soil moisture regime - 12% Ustic/88% Udic, soil temperature regime - 8% Cryic/92% Frigid; PIPO (ponderosa pine/Pinus ponderosa)/PSME v.gl (Douglas-fir/Pseudotsuga menziesii var glauca): map shows 15-41 inches mean annual precipitation, soil moisture regime - 50% Ustic/45% Udic/5% Void, soil temperature regime - 2% Cryic/73% Frigid/25% Mesic; SW PIPO (southwest ponderosa pine forest): map shows 15-36 inches mean annual precipitation, soil moisture regime - 82% Ustic/16% Udic/2% Void, soil temperature regime - 46% Frigid/54% Mesic;