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RH-ZION.32
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4761.RHZION32
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? RH-ZION.32
Author Observation Code ? RH-ZION.32
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.218948164 º
Longitude ? -112.962821945 º
Author Location ? ZION
Location Narrative ? Hwy 9, pull out by Rainbow Bridge, Followed trail Eas 350 m.
State or Province ? Utah
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Utah
quadrangle: Springdale East
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Circle
Area ? 0
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1280 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Channel bed
Landform ? ravine
Surficial Deposits ? Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
Representativeness ? Appears to typical of upstream.
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 37 %
Percent Wood ? 1 %
Percent Litter ? 35 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 25 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? moss and lichens
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-Aug-1999
Observation End Date ? 03-Aug-1999
Project ? Zion National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 0
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Spike in center (up on bank) tag 938
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):
1 Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii S. Wats. **   Populus fremontii S. Wats. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii S. Wats. **   Canopy         -1 -none-
2 Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little Juniperus osteosperma Utah juniper Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little **   Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little Juniperus osteosperma Utah juniper Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little **   Canopy
20 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
8 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla singleleaf pinyon Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. **   Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla singleleaf pinyon Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. **   Canopy
5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
14 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
21 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
4 Fraxinus velutina Torr. Fraxinus velutina Torr. Fraxinus velutina velvet ash Fraxinus velutina Torr. **   Fraxinus velutina Torr. Fraxinus velutina velvet ash Fraxinus velutina Torr. **   Sub-Canopy
3 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
9 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
5 Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson Celtis laevigata var. reticulata netleaf hackberry Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson **   Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson Celtis laevigata var. reticulata netleaf hackberry Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson **   Sub-Canopy
2 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
13 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
6 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
1 %
01      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
15 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
7 Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S. Wats. Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S. Wats. Fraxinus anomala singleleaf ash Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S. Wats. **   Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S. Wats. Fraxinus anomala singleleaf ash Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S. Wats. **   Sub-Canopy
1 %
01       -none-
8 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Tall Shrub
10 %
03       -none-
9 Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Opuntia P. Mill. Opuntia P. Mill. Opuntia pricklypear Opuntia P. Mill. **   Opuntia P. Mill. Opuntia pricklypear Opuntia P. Mill. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza twistspine pricklypear Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. **   Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza twistspine pricklypear Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey **   Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Melilotus officinalis yellow sweetclover Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. **   Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Melilotus officinalis yellow sweetclover Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Cirsium wheeleri (Gray) Petrak Cirsium wheeleri (Gray) Petrak Cirsium wheeleri Wheeler's thistle Cirsium wheeleri (Gray) Petrak **   Cirsium wheeleri (Gray) Petrak Cirsium wheeleri Wheeler's thistle Cirsium wheeleri (Gray) Petrak **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Wyoming Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariifolia Benth. **   Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Wyoming Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariifolia Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners Heterotheca villosa hairy false goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners **   Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners Heterotheca villosa hairy false goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus Roth **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus Roth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Brickellia Ell. Brickellia Ell. Brickellia brickellbush Brickellia Ell. **   Brickellia Ell. Brickellia brickellbush Brickellia Ell. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 5 m 10 m 20 %
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy 2 m 5 m 10 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 10 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Reid, Marion PI
Hobbs, Susan Field assistant
Reid, Bill Plot author
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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         Sands: Sand                


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot