SNFN0194
|
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6954-{815C5AFD-C1D0-4A42-803D-A5219B01BE15}
» Citing info |
Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code  |
SNFN0194
|
Author Observation Code  |
SNFN0194
|
Original Data Location  |
California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
|
Location Fields: |
MAP:
Google
| Yahoo
| TopoZone
| MapQuest
|
Confidentiality Status  |
exact location
|
Latitude  |
38.808121582671
º
|
Longitude  |
-120.980583417465
º
|
Author Location  |
Cronan Ranch
|
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.
|
State or Province  |
California
|
Country  |
United States
|
Named Places |
|
Layout Fields: | |
Shape  |
circle
|
Area  |
400
m²
|
Placement Method  |
Representative
|
Permanence  |
not permanent
|
Layout Narrative  |
11.28 m radius
|
Environment Fields: | |
Stand Size  |
small
|
Elevation  |
228
m
|
Slope Aspect  |
340
º
|
Slope Gradient  |
19
º
|
Topographic Position  |
Middle 1/3 of slope
|
Surficial Deposits  |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
|
Rock Type  |
Metamorphic (type unknown)
|
Landscape Narrative  |
upland; Annual Grass; Coarse fragments "other" = moss (5%)
|
Percent Bedrock  |
0
%
|
Percent Rock / Gravel  |
8
%
|
Percent Litter  |
69
%
|
Percent Bare Soil  |
12
%
|
Percent Other  |
11
%
|
Name Other  |
incl.other surf.& living stems
|
Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date  |
05-May-2005
± exact
|
Date Accuracy  |
exact
|
Project  |
northern Sierra Foothills releves
|
Cover Method  |
Percentage (%)
|
Stratum Method  |
CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
|
Taxon Observation Area  |
400
m²
|
Cover Dispersion  |
Entire
|
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?  |
no
|
Stem Observation Area  |
400
m²
|
Plot Quality Fields: | |
Plot Validation Level  |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
|
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
Nonvascular Cover  |
5
%
|
Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative  |
cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0194
|