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WOLFCK04
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegbank.org/vegbranch:observation:3647-{8CA8ADC5-153F-4674-889A-03E6C0828448}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WOLFCK04
Author Observation Code ? WOLFCK04
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 ? 39.1014024238478 º
Longitude ? -121.109892302257 º
Author Location ? Wolf Creek
Location Narrative ? West bank of Wolf Creek flood zone. Solid bedrock on upper bank giving way to cobbles below. Stand dominated by Alder with ash, willow, incense cedar, and cottonwood. Understory a little different from other stands with Physocarpus, Cornus sericea, and Cephalanthus. Large patches of Phalaris adjacent to large patches of Carex nudata.
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 ? 453 m
Slope Aspect ? 348 º
Slope Gradient ? 3 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Rock Type ? basalt
Landscape Narrative ? wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 55 %
Percent Litter ? 10 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 13 %
Percent Water ? 20 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-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 ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.75 m
Shrub Cover ? 5 %
Field Cover ? 12 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
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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 Vinca major Vinca major L. Vinca major bigleaf periwinkle Vinca major **   Vinca major L. Vinca major bigleaf periwinkle Vinca major **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
2 Melissa officinalis Melissa officinalis L. Melissa officinalis common balm Melissa officinalis **   Melissa officinalis L. Melissa officinalis common balm Melissa officinalis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
3 Mimulus guttatus Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus **   Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Polygonum persicaria Polygonum persicaria L. Polygonum persicaria spotted ladysthumb Polygonum persicaria **   Polygonum persicaria L. Polygonum persicaria spotted ladysthumb Polygonum persicaria **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. Rubus ursinus California blackberry Rubus ursinus **   Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. Rubus ursinus California blackberry Rubus ursinus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Phalaris arundinacea Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea **   Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea **   medium stratum
6 %
        -none-
7 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
8 Carex nudata Carex nudata W. Boott Carex nudata naked sedge Carex nudata **   Carex nudata W. Boott Carex nudata naked sedge Carex nudata **   medium stratum
4 %
        -none-
9 Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus Cephalanthus occidentalis L. var. californicus Benth. Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus **   Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus **   Cephalanthus occidentalis L. var. californicus Benth. Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus **   Cephalanthus occidentalis var. californicus **   medium stratum
2 %
        -none-
10 Physocarpus capitatus Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze Physocarpus capitatus Pacific ninebark Physocarpus capitatus **   Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze Physocarpus capitatus Pacific ninebark Physocarpus capitatus **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
11 Aesculus californica Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
12 Populus fremontii Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii **   Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
13 Calocedrus decurrens Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Cornus sericea Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. denticulatus Torr. Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus toothed willow dock Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus **   Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. denticulatus Torr. Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus toothed willow dock Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum
28 %
        -none-
17 Populus fremontii Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii **   Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii **   tall stratum
7 %
        -none-
18 Fraxinus latifolia Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   tall stratum
4 %
        -none-
19 Calocedrus decurrens Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   tall stratum
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
hardwood 10 m 15 m 37 %
tall stratum      
medium stratum      
low stratum      
tall shrub or understory tree 2 m 5 m 5 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Crawford, Josie Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Alnus rhombifolia / Carex spp. 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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Fine Sand               Medium to very fine, loamy sand


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


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR1335