ZION.524
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ZION.524
Author Observation Code	ZION.524
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.14330561 º
Longitude	-112.957779828 º
Author Location	ZION -- Shune's Creek
Location Narrative	Hike up Shune's Creek from west side. Hike up the first major drainage on S side of creek. Plot is along drainage bottom ~75m from Springdale formation.
State or Province	Utah
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Springdale East region|state|province: Utah
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1295.39999803099 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	canyon
Representativeness	unknown of association, but plot is representative of area - drainage has a very diverse flora
Hydrologic Regime	Intermittently flooded
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	56 %
Percent Wood	6 %
Percent Litter	30 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	2 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	moss
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	03-May-2000
Observation End Date	03-May-2000
Project	Zion National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
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:
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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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. **   Emergent 12 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 69.6 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis water birch Betula occidentalis Hook. **   Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis water birch Betula occidentalis Hook. **   Canopy 37 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 5 cm       1 stem(s) 5.1 cm       1 stem(s) 5.2 cm       1 stem(s) 5.3 cm       1 stem(s) 5.5 cm       1 stem(s) 5.6 cm       1 stem(s) 5.8 cm       1 stem(s) 5.9 cm       1 stem(s) 6 cm       1 stem(s) 6.2 cm       1 stem(s) 6.5 cm       1 stem(s) 6.5 cm       1 stem(s) 6.9 cm       1 stem(s) 7.1 cm       1 stem(s) 7.4 cm       1 stem(s) 7.8 cm       1 stem(s) 8 cm       1 stem(s) 8.2 cm       1 stem(s) 8.2 cm       1 stem(s) 8.5 cm       1 stem(s) 8.8 cm       1 stem(s) 9 cm       1 stem(s) 9.1 cm       1 stem(s) 9.7 cm       1 stem(s) 9.8 cm       1 stem(s) 10 cm       1 stem(s) 10.3 cm       1 stem(s) 10.5 cm       1 stem(s) 10.7 cm       1 stem(s) 12 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Canopy 5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 8.6 cm       1 stem(s) 13.4 cm       1 stem(s) 14.8 cm       1 stem(s) 15.3 cm       1 stem(s) 4 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Canopy 3 % 02       -none- 5 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 3 % 02       -none- 6 Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii western poison ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene **   Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii western poison ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene **   Tall Shrub 3 % 02       -none- 7 Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis water birch Betula occidentalis Hook. **   Betula occidentalis Hook. Betula occidentalis water birch Betula occidentalis Hook. **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 02       -none- 8 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Herbaceous 13 % 03       -none- 9 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 2 % 02       -none- 10 Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium thistle Cirsium P. Mill. **   Cirsium P. Mill. Cirsium thistle Cirsium P. Mill. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Astragalus L. Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Unknown grass Unknown grass **   Poaceae Grass family Unknown grass **   Unknown grass **   Poaceae Grass family Unknown grass **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Aquilegia L. Aquilegia L. Aquilegia columbine Aquilegia L. **   Aquilegia L. Aquilegia columbine Aquilegia L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Arabis L. Arabis L. Arabis rockcress Arabis L. **   Arabis L. Arabis rockcress Arabis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii western poison ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene **   Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene Toxicodendron rydbergii western poison ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene **   Short Shrub 3 % 02       -none- 19 Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose Rosa woodsii Lindl. **   Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose Rosa woodsii Lindl. **   Short Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 20 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Vitis arizonica Engelm. Vitis arizonica Engelm. Vitis arizonica canyon grape Vitis arizonica Engelm. **   Vitis arizonica Engelm. Vitis arizonica canyon grape Vitis arizonica Engelm. **   Vine/Liana 1.5 % 02       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 15 m 20 m 40 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent 35 m 50 m 10 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 20 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 5 m 10 m 10 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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