SNFN0194
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6954-{815C5AFD-C1D0-4A42-803D-A5219B01BE15}
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
SNFN0194
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Author Observation Code |
SNFN0194
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Original Data Location |
California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
38.808121582671
º
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Longitude |
-120.980583417465
º
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Author Location |
Cronan Ranch
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Location Narrative |
Cronan Ranch. The site is the south-central portion of the unit. The plot is about 150 m east of the movie set and broken-down buildings, on north-facing gentle slopes, south of the maintained road, directly across from an interior live oak cluster. The plot is a forb-heavy grassland dominated by Vulpia myuros, Lupine, and Madia elegans. Isolated Amsinckia and perennial lupine occur within the plot. The surrounding area is mostly California Annual Grassland.
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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 |
11.28 m radius
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Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size |
small
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Elevation |
228
m
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Slope Aspect |
340
º
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Slope Gradient |
19
º
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Topographic Position |
Middle 1/3 of slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
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Rock Type |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
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Landscape Narrative |
upland; Annual Grass; Coarse fragments "other" = moss (5%)
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Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
8
%
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Percent Litter |
69
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
12
%
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Percent Other |
11
%
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Name Other |
incl.other surf.& living stems
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
05-May-2005
± exact
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Date Accuracy |
exact
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Project |
northern Sierra Foothills releves
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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: | |
Nonvascular Cover |
5
%
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Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0194
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