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PELTON25
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? PELTON25
Author Observation Code ? PELTON25
Original Data Location ? Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.4064602805055 º
Longitude ? -121.981345868229 º
Author Location ? Battle Creek Easement, TNC
Location Narrative ? Near Pelton property: This is a young Alnus rhombifolia and Salix exigua stand along the South Fork of Battle Creek. The stand is on a gravelly cobble bar with a number of vines growing in the understory. The herb layer is sparse consisting mostly of Carex and Artemisia.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 290 m
Slope Aspect ? 310 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Surficial Deposits ? Alluvial Deposits: Floodplain
Rock Type ? mixed
Landscape Narrative ? wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 67 %
Percent Litter ? 3 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 3 %
Percent Water ? 25 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 06-Jun-2006
Project ? Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CNPS/CDFW RA v. 2005
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Shrub Height ? 0.75 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 14 %
Field Cover ? 14 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? This stand is somewhat heterogeneous with respect to the co-dominance of Alnus rhombifolia and Salix exigua.
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 Carex obnupta Carex obnupta Bailey Carex obnupta slough sedge Carex obnupta **   Carex obnupta Bailey Carex obnupta slough sedge Carex obnupta **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
2 Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   low stratum
6 %
        -none-
3 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
4 Aristolochia californica Aristolochia californica Torr. Aristolochia californica California dutchman's pipe Aristolochia californica **   Aristolochia californica Torr. Aristolochia californica California dutchman's pipe Aristolochia californica **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
5 Vitis californica Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
6 Smilax californica Smilax californica (A. DC.) Gray Smilax californica California greenbrier Smilax californica **   Smilax californica (A. DC.) Gray Smilax californica California greenbrier Smilax californica **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
7 Salix exigua Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua **   Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua **   medium stratum
30 %
        -none-
8 Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis **   Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis **   medium stratum
12 %
        -none-
9 Cytisus scoparius Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Cytisus scoparius scotchbroom Cytisus scoparius **   Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Cytisus scoparius scotchbroom Cytisus scoparius **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum
51 %
        -none-
11 Vitis californica Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   tall stratum
6 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
tall stratum      
medium stratum      
low stratum      
tall shrub or understory tree 2 m 5 m 26 %
hardwood 5 m 10 m 51 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Bibbo, Mark Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Alnus rhombifolia / Salix exigua (– Rosa californica) Association       no
Klein, Anne


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 ?
A         Sands: Coarse Sand               Coarse sand


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural, general Medium Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR1254