SNFN0203
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
SNFN0203
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Author Observation Code |
SNFN0203
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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 |
40.126059681523
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Longitude |
-121.962094501679
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Author Location |
Dye Creek Preserve
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Location Narrative |
The stand is located in the eastern half of the TNC Dye Creek Preserve, approximately 15 m east of Campo Seco Road, between the First Road and Second Road turnoffs. The plot is on a gentle west-facing slope with cobble throughout and gravel composing a majority of the surface. The vegetation consists of Selaginella on the rocks with Minuartia, Aira, and scattered Chorizanthe.
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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 |
square
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Area |
100
m²
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Placement Method |
Representative
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Layout Narrative |
10 m wide
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Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size |
small
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Elevation |
427
m
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Slope Aspect |
280
º
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Slope Gradient |
9
º
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Topographic Position |
Upper 1/3 of slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Volcanic mud
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Rock Type |
Volcanic mud
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Landscape Narrative |
upland; Annual Grass; The Chorizanthe was in peak bloom, but most other plants were dry. The plot was selected to represent the Chorizanthe habitat which repeats infrequently across the landscape.
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Percent Bedrock |
1
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
61
%
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Percent Litter |
15
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
14
%
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Percent Other |
9
%
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Name Other |
incl.other surf.& living stems
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
08-Jun-2005
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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 |
100
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 |
100
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: | |
--no data-- |
Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0203
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