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YOSE.98MCHS7
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5401.YOSE98MCHS7
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98MCHS7
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98MCHS7
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.824749377 º
Longitude ? -119.597134455 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Yosemite Creek Campground
Location Narrative ? From Yosemite Creek campground post marker #1, bear 190 degrees fpr ~225m to SE corner of plot. Traveling down a sandy drainage the SE corner is in front of a large granite outcropping.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Yosemite Falls
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2206.75199664574 m
Slope Aspect ? 135 º
Slope Gradient ? 4 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? glaciated uplands
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? No evidence of fire history; no parasitic damage; normal rocky open lodgepole site -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 / 45% Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: T2 - 05 (Pinus contorta) T3 - 0 (P. contorta) S1 - 01 (P. contorta) S2 - 01 (P. contorta)
Representativeness ? open lodgepole pine stand
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 20 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 20 %
Percent Wood ? 1 %
Percent Litter ? 20 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 40 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
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: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Photos: MCHS roll 1: 19. due W 20. due N 21. SE -> NW
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
ord Author Plant Name ?Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name ?Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors ?Original Interpretation, Common Name ?Original Interpretation, USDA Code ?Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name ?Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors ?Current Interpretation, Common Name ?Current Interpretation, USDA Code ? Stratum ?Cover ?Original Cover Code ?Basal Area ?Biomass ?Inference Area ? Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically):
1 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
41 cm       1 stem(s)
43 cm       1 stem(s)
111 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
2 Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
39 cm       1 stem(s)
59 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
3 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata bitter cherry Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. **   Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata bitter cherry Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum naked buckwheat Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum naked buckwheat Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum prickly hawkweed Hieracium horridum Fries **   Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum prickly hawkweed Hieracium horridum Fries **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Brewer's fleabane Erigeron breweri Gray **   Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Brewer's fleabane Erigeron breweri Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa tufted phlox Phlox caespitosa Nutt. **   Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa tufted phlox Phlox caespitosa Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Danthonia californica Boland. Danthonia californica Boland. Danthonia californica California oatgrass Danthonia californica Boland. **   Danthonia californica Boland. Danthonia californica California oatgrass Danthonia californica Boland. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Suksdorf's brome Bromus suksdorfii Vasey **   Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Suksdorf's brome Bromus suksdorfii Vasey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Pellaea bridgesii Hook. Pellaea bridgesii Hook. Pellaea bridgesii Bridges' cliffbrake Pellaea bridgesii Hook. **   Pellaea bridgesii Hook. Pellaea bridgesii Bridges' cliffbrake Pellaea bridgesii Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (Keck) Cronq. Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (Keck) Cronq. Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii Menzies' penstemon Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (Keck) Cronq. **   Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (Keck) Cronq. Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii Menzies' penstemon Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (Keck) Cronq. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri Brewer's aster Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom **   Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri Brewer's aster Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Ivesia santolinoides Gray Ivesia santolinoides Gray Ivesia santolinoides Sierra mousetail Ivesia santolinoides Gray **   Ivesia santolinoides Gray Ivesia santolinoides Sierra mousetail Ivesia santolinoides Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 15 m 20 m 5 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Merced Community High School (organization) Plot author
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   litter - tin can
Animal, general   deer tracks; ant hills, rodent holes


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot