SECOWR01
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SECOWR01
Author Observation Code	SECOWR01
Original Data Location	Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.5691685038532 º
Longitude	-121.880133765209 º
Author Location	Roadside southeast of Cow Creek Ranch, Shasta Co.
Location Narrative	A valley oak riparian forest along the North Fork of Dickerson Creek where Ponderosa Way crosses the creek. This is a recon-level Rapid Assessment survey done from the bridge. The stand is characterized by large valley oak and scattered ponderosa pine and incense cedar in the overstory. The tree understory includes alders while the shrub understory includes Rubus discolor and others.
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	645 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landscape Narrative	wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel	65 %
Percent Litter	11 %
Percent Bare Soil	11 %
Percent Water	10 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	18-May-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	30 %
Field Cover	5 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Carex L. Carex sedge Carex **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 2 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   medium stratum 30 %         -none- 3 Cornus sericea Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   medium stratum 2 %         -none- 4 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   medium stratum 2 %         -none- 5 Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra Salix lucida Muhl. ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra Pacific willow Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra **   Salix lucida Muhl. ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra Pacific willow Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra **   medium stratum 0.2 %         -none- 6 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   tall stratum 45 %         -none- 7 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum 40 %         -none- 8 Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   tall stratum 5 %         -none- 9 Calocedrus decurrens Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   tall stratum 3 %         -none- 10 Salix laevigata Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata **   Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata **   tall stratum 1 %         -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 1 %         -none- 12 Quercus chrysolepis Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   tall stratum 0.2 %         -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 10 m 15 m 40 % hardwood 15 m 20 m 45 % conifer 20 m 35 m 7 %
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