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PELTON01
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
PELTON01
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Author Observation Code |
PELTON01
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Original Data Location |
Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
40.4366836191824
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Longitude |
-121.892050280497
º
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Author Location |
Pelton Ranch, TNC
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Location Narrative |
A black oak woodland in which the upper canopy is formed by scattered large black oak (not a continuous canopy). There are scattered blue oaks of varying size, but primarily 3-6 m tall. There are also a few canyon live oak individuals. The shrub layer is intermittent, made up primarily of poison oak. There is a fair amount of Elymus glaucus in the herb layer.
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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 |
Plotless
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size |
large
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Elevation |
582
m
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Slope Aspect |
310
º
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Min Slope Gradient |
5
º
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Max Slope Gradient |
25
º
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Topographic Position |
High slope
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Rock Type |
pyroclastic, unspecified
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Landscape Narrative |
upland
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
17
%
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Percent Litter |
70
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
10
%
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Percent Water |
0
%
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Percent Other |
3
%
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Name Other |
BasalStemArea
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
05-Jun-2006
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Project |
Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills
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Cover Method |
Percentage (%)
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Stratum Method |
CNPS/CDFW RA v. 2005
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Cover Dispersion |
Entire
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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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: | |
Shrub Height |
1.5
m
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Field Height |
0.25
m
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Shrub Cover |
10
%
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Field Cover |
16
%
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Dominant Stratum |
Tree
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Misc Fields: | |
--no data-- |
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Observation Contributors: |
Party | Role |
Bibbo, Mark
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Plot contributor
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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
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Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam
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Medium to very fine, sandy loam
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Disturbance Data: |
Disturbance Type | Disturbance Intensity |
Natural, general
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Medium
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