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SNNR0542
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNNR0542
Author Observation Code ? SNNR0542
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 ? 39.8378420771899 º
Longitude ? -121.715349503355 º
Author Location ? Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve
Location Narrative ? Big Chico Creek ER, California State University Chico: Open valley oak savanna on the E side of Big Chico Creek. Tall, mature trees with an open understory. The shrubs are mostly on the periphery of the stand.
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 ? small
Elevation ? 217 m
Slope Aspect ? 312 º
Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? sandstone, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 2 %
Percent Litter ? 80 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 13 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 5 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 12-Jul-2005
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 ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 15 %
Field Cover ? 60 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Need to return in spring to accurately assess the herb layer.
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 Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus bristly dogstail grass Cynosurus echinatus **   Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus bristly dogstail grass Cynosurus echinatus **   low stratum
20 %
        -none-
2 Torilis Torilis Adans. Torilis hedgeparsley Torilis **   Torilis Adans. Torilis hedgeparsley Torilis **   low stratum
15 %
        -none-
3 Vicia sativa Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa garden vetch Vicia sativa **   Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa garden vetch Vicia sativa **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
4 Leymus triticoides Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides **   Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
5 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
6 Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
7 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-
8 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
9 Rhus trilobata Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata **   medium stratum
8 %
        -none-
10 Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   Rhamnus tomentella **   Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   Rhamnus tomentella **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
11 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum **   Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum **   medium stratum
3 %
        -none-
12 Ribes roezlii Ribes roezlii Regel Ribes roezlii Sierra gooseberry Ribes roezlii **   Ribes roezlii Regel Ribes roezlii Sierra gooseberry Ribes roezlii **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
13 Rosa californica Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht. Rosa californica California wildrose Rosa californica **   Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht. Rosa californica California wildrose Rosa californica **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   tall stratum
60 %
        -none-
15 Quercus chrysolepis Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   tall stratum
1 %
        -none-
16 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
1 %
        -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     0 %
hardwood 10 m 15 m 60 %
conifer 15 m 20 m 1 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Bibbo, Mark Plot contributor
Ratchford, Jaime Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus lobata / Rhus trilobata 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         Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam               Medium to very fine, sandy loam


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


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0542