Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. This photo depicts a (de400cd5-ea24-4a5b-82af-92ba36a6428f)

A woman's hand holds a pencil, pointing at a plastic oval filled with dirt that's sitting in a segmented plastic box.
Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. This photo depicts a test for soil stability.
Keywords: coronado national memorial; arizona; sonoran desert network; national park service; vegetation monitoring