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ZION.24
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4802.ZION24
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ZION.24
Author Observation Code ? ZION.24
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.466417724 º
Longitude ? -113.165976425 º
Author Location ? ZION -- North Fork of Taylor Creek
Location Narrative ? Hike up North Fork of Taylor Creek. Plot is up from intersection with Middle Fork, on west side of drainage.
State or Province ? Utah
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Kolob Arch
region|state|province: Utah
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1840.99199720169 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? ravine
Rock Type ? sandstone, unspecified
Representativeness ? of association - most likely of north facing ravines; of plot in stand - yes. Stand continues along
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 5 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 25 %
Percent Wood ? 4 %
Percent Litter ? 36 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 20 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 10 %
Name Other ? moss
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 30-May-2000
Observation End Date ? 30-May-2000
Project ? Zion National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? unusual presence of what we think is Cuppressus arizonica
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 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Canopy
20 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
13 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
34 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Cupressus arizonica Greene Cupressus arizonica Greene Cupressus arizonica Arizona cypress Cupressus arizonica Greene **   Cupressus arizonica Greene Cupressus arizonica Arizona cypress Cupressus arizonica Greene **   Canopy
10 %
03       -none-
3 Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco **   Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco **   Canopy
10 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
49 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
4 Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum bigtooth maple Acer grandidentatum Nutt. **   Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum bigtooth maple Acer grandidentatum Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
12 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
6 Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. Trifolium gymnocarpon hollyleaf clover Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. **   Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. Trifolium gymnocarpon hollyleaf clover Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Unknown Unknown **   Plantae Plants Unknown **   Unknown **   Plantae Plants Unknown **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 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-
12 Aster L. Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium thistle Cirsium P. Mill. **   Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium thistle Cirsium P. Mill. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata bluntseed sweetroot Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. **   Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata bluntseed sweetroot Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 saprophyte saprophyte **   Fungi Fungi saprophyte **   saprophyte **   Fungi Fungi saprophyte **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Viola L. Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Heuchera rubescens Torr. var. versicolor (Greene) M.G. Stewart Heuchera rubescens Torr. var. versicolor (Greene) M.G. Stewart Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor pink alumroot Heuchera rubescens Torr. var. versicolor (Greene) M.G. Stewart **   Heuchera rubescens Torr. var. versicolor (Greene) M.G. Stewart Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor pink alumroot Heuchera rubescens Torr. var. versicolor (Greene) M.G. Stewart **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus mountain snowberry Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray **   Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus mountain snowberry Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 10 m 15 m 30 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy 2 m 5 m 10 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Reid, Marion PI
Lewelling, Kelley Field assistant
Thompson, Julie Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Abies concolor / Acer grandidentatum Forest       no
Reid, Marion


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                          


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot