Login | Datasets | Logout
 

Comprehensive View of a Plot

  click to update datacart
RH-ZION.29
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5031.RHZION29
» Citing info
Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? RH-ZION.29
Author Observation Code ? RH-ZION.29
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.225794938 º
Longitude ? -112.886493842 º
Author Location ? ZION
Location Narrative ? Highway 9, E of tunnels. Pullout GPS: 332589 e, 4121400 n, +-5 m (WP192) 2.9 miles E of east tunnel, South side of road. Center GPS +-42m 332761 e, 4121174n, El 1710m WP 190
State or Province ? Utah
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Utah
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Springdale East
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Circle
Area ? 0
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1706 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? slope
Representativeness ? very good, representative of slickrock without trees E of tunnels.
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 100 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Name Other ? trace moss, lichen,sand,litter
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-Aug-1999
Observation End Date ? 03-Aug-1999
Project ? Zion National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 0
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: 
Growthform1 Type ? Other/unknown
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? tag 937 hammered in horizontally in slickrock, in center. photos 18, 19 - 240 degrees
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 Cercocarpus intricatus S. Wats. Cercocarpus intricatus S. Wats. Cercocarpus intricatus littleleaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus intricatus S. Wats. **   Cercocarpus intricatus S. Wats. Cercocarpus intricatus littleleaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus intricatus S. Wats. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
3 Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Holodiscus dumosus (Nutt. ex Hook.) Heller Holodiscus dumosus (Nutt. ex Hook.) Heller Holodiscus dumosus rockspirea Holodiscus dumosus (Nutt. ex Hook.) Heller **   Holodiscus dumosus (Nutt. ex Hook.) Heller Holodiscus dumosus rockspirea Holodiscus dumosus (Nutt. ex Hook.) Heller **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Muhlenbergia thurberi Rydb. Muhlenbergia thurberi Rydb. Muhlenbergia thurberi Thurber's muhly Muhlenbergia thurberi Rydb. **   Muhlenbergia thurberi Rydb. Muhlenbergia thurberi Thurber's muhly Muhlenbergia thurberi Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Petrophyton caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb. Petrophyton caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb. Petrophyton caespitosum mat rockspirea Petrophyton caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb. **   Petrophyton caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb. Petrophyton caespitosum mat rockspirea Petrophyton caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Ivesia sabulosa (M.E. Jones) Keck Ivesia sabulosa (M.E. Jones) Keck Ivesia sabulosa Intermountain mousetail Ivesia sabulosa (M.E. Jones) Keck **   Ivesia sabulosa (M.E. Jones) Keck Ivesia sabulosa Intermountain mousetail Ivesia sabulosa (M.E. Jones) Keck **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Phlox L. Phlox L. Phlox phlox Phlox L. **   Phlox L. Phlox phlox Phlox L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -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
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Reid, Marion PI
Reid, Bill Plot author
Hobbs, Susan Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Cercocarpus intricatus Slickrock Sparse Vegetation       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         Sands: Sand                


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot