YOSE.99K166
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99K166
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99K166
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.919571179 º
Longitude	-119.379894226 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Young Lakes trail, west side of ridge
Location Narrative	Young Lakes Trail, 3 miles past Pacific Crest Trail junction, on west side of ridge located between Conness creek and Dingley creek.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Falls Ridge area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	999 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2874.87359563019 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No sign of recent fire activity--litter old and compact.
Representativeness	Assoc: Good. Matches habitat description of Potter's assoc., with small % cover (approx. 6%) Pinus m
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	20 %
Percent Wood	20 %
Percent Litter	60 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	08-Sep-1999
Observation End Date	08-Sep-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	999 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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	B/W Roll 30: Photo 21-22 rep; 23 SE to SW; 24 SE to NE; 25 SE to NW Color Roll 10: Photo 27-28 rep

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Canopy 87.5 % 06       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 32 cm       1 stem(s) 47 cm       1 stem(s) 61 cm       1 stem(s) 64 cm       1 stem(s) 72 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Canopy 15 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 98 cm       1 stem(s) 104 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 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- 7 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 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- 9 Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 35 m 50 m 70 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 15 m 20 m 10 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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