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WILDCA27
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegbank.org/vegbranch:observation:3643-{39581EDB-DB08-4C31-AFEF-6C09A0635490}
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Author Plot Code  |
WILDCA27
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Author Observation Code  |
WILDCA27
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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  |
40.4308426646414
º
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Longitude  |
-121.959568741599
º
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Author Location  |
Wildcat Ranch, TNC
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Location Narrative  |
This is a stand of large, decadent Ceanothus cuneatus growing on a volcanic plateau. Some of the C. cuneatus are dead. There are several emergent Pinus sabiniana and Quercus douglasii. The herb layer is mostly exotic grasses.
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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  |
365
m
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Slope Aspect  |
(n/a, flat)
º
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Slope Gradient  |
0
º
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Topographic Position  |
Interfluve
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Rock Type  |
pyroclastic, unspecified
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Landscape Narrative  |
upland
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Percent Rock / Gravel  |
5.5
%
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Percent Litter  |
36.4
%
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Percent Bare Soil  |
55.5
%
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Percent Water  |
0
%
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Percent Other  |
2.7
%
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Name Other  |
BasalStemArea
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date  |
08-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  |
40
%
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Field Cover  |
35
%
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Dominant Stratum  |
Shrub
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Misc Fields: | |
--no data-- |
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Observation Contributors: |
Party  | Role  |
Jensen, Nick
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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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Clay Loam
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Moderately fine clay loam
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Disturbance Data: |
Disturbance Type  | Disturbance Intensity  |
Grazing, domestic stock
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Low
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Natural, general
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Medium
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