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ZION.138
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
ZION.138
Author Observation Code
ZION.138
Location Fields:
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Confidentiality Status
exact location
Latitude
37.449887645
º
Longitude
-113.182737591
º
Author Location
ZION -- Below Beatty Point
Location Narrative
From Lee Pass TH, hike about 1/3-1/2 mile down La Verkin Creek Trail, to point where trail comes up onto a ridge line. At this point, hike off the trail almost due east, contouring the slope. Plot is about 100m downhill from sandstone wall.
State or Province
Utah
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
400
m²
Permanence
permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation
1822.70399722949
m
Slope Aspect
225
º
Slope Gradient
36
º
Topographic Position
Midslope
Landform
colluvial slope
Landscape Narrative
1 short snag in middle of plot with burn scars
Representativeness
of association - this slope stands out from surroundings due to green understory of HEVI; somewhat u
Soil Drainage
well drained
Soil Depth
0
m
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Rock / Gravel
40
%
Percent Wood
1
%
Percent Litter
20
%
Percent Bare Soil
38
%
Percent Water
0
%
Percent Other
1
%
Name Other
moss
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
03-Aug-2000
Observation End Date
03-Aug-2000
Project
Zion National Park
Cover Method
NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method
National Park Service
Stem Size Limit
10
cm
Taxon Observation Area
400
m²
Cover Dispersion
contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
Stem Sample Method
full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Thorough
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality
Very incomplete
Lichen Quality
Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
stake is next to 8-foot tall snag. Dan's plot #20.
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Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon Soil Depth Top Soil Depth Bottom Soil Color Soil Organic Soil Texture Soil Sand Soil Silt Soil Clay Soil Coarse Soil PH Exchange Capacity Base Saturation Soil Description
unknown
Sands: Sand
Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type Disturbance Intensity
Animal, general
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