SAMO2460
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:4086-{465AA6D1-2598-4EB5-A8D9-2200EBA728BE}
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
SAMO2460
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Author Observation Code |
SAMO2460
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Original Data Location |
SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
34.1764394965536
º
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Longitude |
-118.707496040191
º
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Author Location |
Upper Las Virgenes Open Space Preserve / Ahmanson
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Location Narrative |
Packrat nest. Bees. Ants. Ticks. Flies. West end of polygon is different, no Artemisia californica, more oaks. Dead lizard. Areas of talus. GPS having problems. Burrow.
Note to ais: Polygon to S (#3) should be merged with this polygon as similar oak-Juglans / Artemisia californica and grass
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State or Province |
California
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Country |
United States
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Named Places |
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Layout Fields: | |
Shape |
Rectangular
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Area |
1000
m²
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Placement Method |
Representative
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Layout Narrative |
Length: 50; Width: 20
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Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size |
small
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Elevation |
124
m
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Slope Aspect |
2
º
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Slope Gradient |
46
º
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Topographic Position |
Lower 1/3 of slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Mix of two or more rock types
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Rock Type |
Mix of two or more rock types
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Landscape Narrative |
Upland; Description of the plot in relation to the rest of the stand: picks up both grass/herb understory and Artemisia californica understory. Julie tricked Charlie into touching a nettle by telling him it was a type which was stingless.
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
8
%
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Percent Litter |
65
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
2
%
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
11-Apr-2003
± exact
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Date Accuracy |
exact
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Project |
SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
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Cover Method |
Percentage (%)
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Stratum Method |
CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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Method Narrative |
DBH converted from inches.
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Taxon Observation Area |
1000
m²
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Cover Dispersion |
Entire
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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Stem Observation Area |
1000
m²
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Plot Quality Fields: | |
Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
Field Height |
0.25
m
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Tree Cover |
17
%
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Shrub Cover |
7
%
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Field Cover |
46
%
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Nonvascular Cover |
0
%
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Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
original plot ID: rap2460rlv, Vegetation type confidence High; Unusual species present: unknown herb with Encelia like leaves, 6%
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