Evaluation Matrix

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What this Broadcast Will Cover

• Day Two
• Reviewing your Reference Sheets
• Evaluation Matrix
• Break
• Quantitative Data
• Applications
• Whats Next?
• Closing Thoughts

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What Well Cover

• Review descriptor titles
• Review the generic descriptors for a sample
  indicator
  
• Use Reference Sheet information for the None to
  Slight descriptor
  
• Write site-specific descriptors
• Discuss different levels of departure

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Descriptor Titles

• Depicts the range of departure for the site
• There are five descriptors for rating each
  indicator
  
• None to Slight
• Slight to Moderate
• Moderate
• Moderate to Extreme
• Extreme to Total

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Generic Descriptors

• Generic descriptors are available for use or
  adaptation
  
• Add notes to generic descriptors
• Create an ecological site specific Evaluation
  Matrix
  
• Coming Soon A unique Evaluation Matrix in each
  Ecological Site Description

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Reference Narratives

• For each indicator
• Copy a summary of the reference sheet
  description into the None-to-Slight box
  
• Include a range of values that accounts for the
  spatial and temporal variability expected within
  the site
  
• Reference narrative become None to Slight
  descriptor
  
• Not all indicators may need to be adapted or
  changed

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Extreme-to-Total Descriptor

• Write a descriptor for the Extreme-to-Total or
  modify the generic descriptor.
  
• This is the Extreme to Total departure from what
  is described in the None-to Slight box of the
  Evaluation Matrix.
  

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Site Specific Descriptors

• Write or modify descriptors for
  Slight-to-Moderate, Moderate and Moderate-to
  Extreme categories.

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