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Peet-Rockies-96
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27263.PEETROCKIES96
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-96
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-96
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Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.38507866 º
Longitude ? -105.662664643 º
State or Province ? Colorado
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Colorado
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000 m²
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3118 m
Slope Aspect ? 300 º
Slope Gradient ? 21 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 12-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 12-Aug-1972
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Vegetation of the east slope of the Colorado Front Range
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? Simple Four Strata
Stem Size Limit ? 0 cm
Method Narrative ? Cover values are derived from cover below 1m observed in 25 1m^2 plots supplemented with sbrub cover from 50m line transects, and tree cover estimated from basal area based on regression taxon-specific equations developed from line intercept cover data.
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000 m²
Cover Dispersion ? entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? 1000 m²
Stem Sample Method ? Full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? very thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? highest
Bryophyte Quality ? very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Basal Area ? 56.53321 m²/ha
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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): User-Defined: Original Percent Cover User-Defined: Count of Saplings per Hectare User-Defined: Original Frequency in suplots User-Defined: Count of Trees per Hectare User-Defined: Count of Seedlings per Hectare
1 PYROLA SECUNDA * Pyrola secunda L. Pyrola secunda PYROLA SECUNDA * **   PYROLA SECUNDA * **   Pyrola secunda L. Pyrola secunda PYROLA SECUNDA * **   PYROLA SECUNDA * **   Herb
2.4 %
4       -none-
2 EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
3 MOSS MOSS **   Bryophyta Mosses MOSS **   MOSS **   Bryophyta Mosses MOSS **   Non-vascular
9.64 %
5       -none-
4 PELTIGERA COLLINA (?) Peltigera collina (Ach.) Schrader Peltigera collina felt lichen PELTIGERA COLLINA (?) **   Peltigera collina (Ach.) Schrader Peltigera collina felt lichen PELTIGERA COLLINA (?) **   Non-vascular
2.16 %
4       -none-
5 CLADONIA FURCATA Cladonia furcata (Hudson) Schrader Cladonia furcata cup lichen CLADONIA FURCATA **   Cladonia furcata (Hudson) Schrader Cladonia furcata cup lichen CLADONIA FURCATA **   Non-vascular
1.88 %
3       -none-
6 PELTIGERA APTHOSA Peltigera aphthosa (L.) Willd. Peltigera aphthosa felt lichen PELTIGERA APTHOSA **   Peltigera aphthosa (L.) Willd. Peltigera aphthosa felt lichen PELTIGERA APTHOSA **   Non-vascular
1.36 %
3       -none-
7 CLADONIA SPP. Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen CLADONIA SPP. **   Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen CLADONIA SPP. **   Non-vascular
1 %
2       -none-
8 CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. Cladonia pyxidata (L.) Hoffm. Cladonia pyxidata cup lichen CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. **   Cladonia pyxidata (L.) Hoffm. Cladonia pyxidata cup lichen CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. **   Non-vascular
0.08 %
1       -none-
9 VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville Vaccinium scoparium grouse whortleberry VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM **   Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville Vaccinium scoparium grouse whortleberry VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM **   Shrub
23.4 %
6       -none-
10 VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS **   Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS **   Shrub
17.52 %
6       -none-
11 JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS **   Shrub
2.6 %
4       -none-
12 PICEA ENGELMANNII Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Tree
38.4 %
7 44.86882 m²/ha     -none-
13 ABIES LASIOCARPA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Tree
25.6 %
7 7.27124 m²/ha     -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tree      
Shrub      
Non-vascular      
Herb      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Whittaker, Paul Field assistant
Peet, Robert Field assistant
Whittaker, Robert Field assistant
Community Classification:
Interpret this plot to a community concept
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-1975
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
XERIC PINUS CONTORTA -- ABIES, PICEA FOREST Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


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 ?
unknown           76.7 % 18.6 % 4.7 %   4.19 17.69 47.7 %  
User Defined Values:
Humic Matter Percent 1.27
total N (mg/kg) 2407
P (meq_100g) 17.19
K (meq_100g) 0.52
Ca (meq_100g) 6.72
Mg (meq_100g) 1.19
Sum Cations (meq_100g) 8.437
Mn (mg/kg) 36.6
Zn (mg/kg) 8.4
Cu (mg/kg) 3.3


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 4
Rock Scalar 3
Slope Position Scalar 3
Exposure Scalar 4