8. Attachment A: Guidelines for reserve description

  1. Proposed name and local name (property reference)
  2. Location (including legal property description, if available)
  3. Size and ownership of property
  4. General use history and environmental status of property
  5. General description (brief introductory overview)
  6. Description of physical environment
    1. Topography and geographic setting
    2. Geology
    3. Climate
    4. Soils
    5. Hydrology
  7. General ecological description (overview including habitats and their significance)
  8. Flora
  9. Fauna
  10. Archeology and human use
  11. Overview of special features
    1. Rare or unusual species and associations
    2. Physical features
    3. Archaeological, paleontological, historical, and cultural features
  12. Facilities and infrastructure
    1. Potential research and/or instructional support facilities
    2. Roads, parking, power, telephones, water supply, sewage treatment facilities
    3. Potential sites for new facilities and infrastructure
  13. Appendices (if available and appropriate)
    1. Maps (showing location and proposed reserve boundaries)
    2. Species lists
    3. Other material