PINN.042
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
PINN.042
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Author Observation Code |
PINN.042
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Original Data Location |
Pinnacles National Park, 5000 Highway 146, Paicines, CA
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
36.4845220694767
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Longitude |
-121.186598305668
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Author Location |
Condor Gulch, Pinnacles Natl. Monument
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Location Narrative |
South facing slope above gas house. Approx 100 m above and north of Condor Gulch trail. Shallow drainage approx 20 m west of plot supports narrow strip of Quercus sp., chamise, grey pine and hollyleaf cherry. Charcoal on stems indicate fire history. Black sage dominates and spreads evenly throughout with spaces between mostly 1-2 m squared. Ground mostly covered by leaf litter and gravel. Many immature Lotus scoparius individuals.
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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 |
circle
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Area |
400
m²
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Placement Method |
Representative
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Layout Narrative |
circle, 11.3 m radius
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
475
m
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Slope Aspect |
200
º
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Slope Gradient |
29
º
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Topographic Position |
Upper 1/3 of slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Rhyolite
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Rock Type |
Rhyolite
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Landscape Narrative |
Upland
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Percent Bedrock |
1
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
27
%
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Percent Litter |
47
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
15
%
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Percent Water |
0
%
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Percent Other |
10
%
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Name Other |
Living Stems
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
15-Apr-2003
± exact
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Date Accuracy |
exact
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Project |
Pinnacles National Monument
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Cover Method |
Percentage (%)
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Stratum Method |
CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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Taxon Observation Area |
400
m²
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Cover Dispersion |
Entire
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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Stem Observation Area |
400
m²
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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: | |
Dominant Stratum |
Shrub
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Misc Fields: | |
--no data-- |
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