SNFN0122
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6892-{2ACDA89C-9DF4-460B-925E-0354E41960D3}
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code  |
SNFN0122
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Author Observation Code  |
SNFN0122
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Original Data Location  |
California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status  |
exact location
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Latitude  |
39.7767534580039
º
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Longitude  |
-121.806198164044
º
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Author Location  |
Bidwell Ranch, Chico
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Location Narrative  |
Located in City of Chico Bidwell Ranch area, approximately 100 m E of the north-south central subdivision line on aerial photo and topo overlays (about dead center of property). Annual forbs dominate, Sidalcea, Lasthenia, and Layia, with significant cover of cobbles, stones, and boulders. Some algal mat on soil surface.; Grazing throughout site. Effects not obvious in plot but cattle present nearby.
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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  |
circle
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Area  |
400
m²
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Placement Method  |
Representative
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Permanence  |
not permanent
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Layout Narrative  |
11.28 m radius
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Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size  |
large
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Elevation  |
82
m
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Slope Aspect  |
(n/a, flat)
º
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Slope Gradient  |
0
º
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Topographic Position  |
Bottom
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Surficial Deposits  |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
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Rock Type  |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
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Landscape Narrative  |
upland; Annual Grass; Coarse fragments "other" = moss (8%) and algal mat (33%)
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Percent Bedrock  |
0
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel  |
30.2
%
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Percent Litter  |
15
%
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Percent Bare Soil  |
12
%
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Percent Other  |
45
%
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Name Other  |
incl.other surf.& living stems
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date  |
14-Apr-2005
± exact
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Date Accuracy  |
exact
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Project  |
northern Sierra Foothills releves
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Cover Method  |
Percentage (%)
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Stratum Method  |
CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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Taxon Observation Area  |
400
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  |
400
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: | |
Nonvascular Cover  |
41
%
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Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative  |
cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0122
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