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YOSE.98K74
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4830.YOSE98K74
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K74
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K74
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.820565688 º
Longitude ? -119.475529205 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Tenaya Lake
Location Narrative ? From Sunrise parking lot, take trail S to meadow before the second trail junction; plot is ~20 m off trail to S. Consult UTM coordinates for SE corner.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: Tenaya Lake
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2495.09279620746 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? valley floor
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? no evidence of recent fire; plot part of extended training for subalpine/alpine vegetation types. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / Total non-naitve cover: 0; Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness ? yes, representative of a tufted hairgrass meadow vegetation type
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 95 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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 ? Photos: B/W roll 6: 18. Std. #1 19. Std. #2 20. Std. #3 21. representative Color roll #???: 10 - 13. action shots
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 Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. Cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. ssp. cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. Cespitosa **   Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. Cespitosa **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. ssp. cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. Cespitosa **   Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. Cespitosa **   Herbaceous
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
3 Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Eleocharis R. Br. Eleocharis R. Br. Eleocharis spikerush Eleocharis R. Br. **   Eleocharis R. Br. Eleocharis spikerush Eleocharis R. Br. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent   0.5 m 90 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
VanWagtendonk, Jan Field assistant
Meyer, Joe Field assistant
Warner, Peter Field assistant
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Carex utriculata Wet Meadow       no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd


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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   none noted
Animal, general   deer scat


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot