ZION.121
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ZION.121
Author Observation Code	ZION.121
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.479519959 º
Longitude	-113.148272969 º
Author Location	ZION -- Horse Ranch Mountain
Location Narrative	Park at park boundary near Horse Ranch Mountain (need permission).
State or Province	Utah
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Kolob Arch region|state|province: Utah
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2392.67999636313 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	drainage
Landscape Narrative	small channel crosses plot
Representativeness	of association - highly representative of willow carr, but not seen in park yet. of plot in stand -
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	100 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	19-Jul-2000
Observation End Date	19-Jul-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 Salix ligulifolia (Ball) Ball ex Schneid. Salix ligulifolia (Ball) Ball ex Schneid. Salix ligulifolia strapleaf willow Salix ligulifolia (Ball) Ball ex Schneid. **   Salix ligulifolia (Ball) Ball ex Schneid. Salix ligulifolia strapleaf willow Salix ligulifolia (Ball) Ball ex Schneid. **   Tall Shrub 50 % 04       -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 30 % 04       -none- 3 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 20 % 03       -none- 4 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 5 Agrostis exarata Trin. Agrostis exarata Trin. Agrostis exarata spike bentgrass Agrostis exarata Trin. **   Agrostis exarata Trin. Agrostis exarata spike bentgrass Agrostis exarata Trin. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Phleum pratense L. Phleum pratense L. Phleum pratense timothy Phleum pratense L. **   Phleum pratense L. Phleum pratense timothy Phleum pratense L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Carex occidentalis Bailey Carex occidentalis Bailey Carex occidentalis western sedge Carex occidentalis Bailey **   Carex occidentalis Bailey Carex occidentalis western sedge Carex occidentalis Bailey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Carex microptera Mackenzie Carex microptera Mackenzie Carex microptera smallwing sedge Carex microptera Mackenzie **   Carex microptera Mackenzie Carex microptera smallwing sedge Carex microptera Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Mertensia arizonica Greene Mertensia arizonica Greene Mertensia arizonica aspen bluebells Mertensia arizonica Greene **   Mertensia arizonica Greene Mertensia arizonica aspen bluebells Mertensia arizonica Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 mustard species mustard species **   Brassicaceae Mustard family mustard species **   mustard species **   Brassicaceae Mustard family mustard species **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. Puccinellia distans weeping alkaligrass Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. **   Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. Puccinellia distans weeping alkaligrass Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski Hordeum brachyantherum meadow barley Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski **   Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski Hordeum brachyantherum meadow barley Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 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 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 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 60 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 50 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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