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RH-ZION.45
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4788.RHZION45
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Author Plot Code  |
RH-ZION.45
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| Author Observation Code |
RH-ZION.45
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| Location Fields: |
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| Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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| Latitude |
37.173828862
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| Longitude |
-113.070903016
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| Author Location |
ZION
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| Location Narrative |
Hwy 9, between Rockville and Virgin, east of Coalpit Wash, on dirt pullout, on north side of road.
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| State or Province |
Utah
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| Country |
United States
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| Layout Fields: | |
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| Shape |
Square
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| Area |
64
m²
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| Permanence |
permanent plot
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| Environment Fields: | |
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| Elevation |
1146
m
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| Topographic Position |
Basin floor
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| Landform |
valley floor
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| Surficial Deposits |
Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
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| Landscape Narrative |
Stable old alluvium island (hill), 4 m above and adjacent to Zion 44, all white soil, Tapes not used to protect cryptogamic crusts.
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| Representativeness |
Typical of lichen covered hill crests
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| Soil Drainage |
well drained
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| Soil Depth |
0
m
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| Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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| Percent Rock / Gravel |
0
%
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| Percent Wood |
0
%
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| Percent Litter |
10
%
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| Percent Bare Soil |
5
%
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| Percent Water |
0
%
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| Percent Other |
85
%
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| Name Other |
cryptogam. trace lichen & moss
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| Methods Fields: | |
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| Observation Start Date |
09-Aug-1999
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| Observation End Date |
09-Aug-1999
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| Project |
Zion National Park
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| Cover Method |
NPS CoverMethod
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| Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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| Stem Size Limit |
10
cm
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| Taxon Observation Area |
64
m²
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| Cover Dispersion |
contiguous
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| Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
yes
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| Stem Sample Method |
full census
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| Plot Quality Fields: | |
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| Effort Level |
Thorough
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| Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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| Floristic Quality |
High but incomplete
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| Bryophyte Quality |
Very incomplete
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| Lichen Quality |
Very incomplete
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| Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
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| Growthform1 Type |
Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
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| Misc Fields: | |
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| Observation Narrative |
No junipers on hill (lichen) crests.
Spike in center, tag 947.
photo 20, 180 degrees
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