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RH-ZION.66
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5072.RHZION66
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
RH-ZION.66
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Author Observation Code |
RH-ZION.66
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
37.288881573
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Longitude |
-112.948959036
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Author Location |
ZION
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Location Narrative |
Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, Temple of Sinawava parking lot. Riverside walk, past 2nd sidetrail to river. Center of plot is 20 m from center of trail. Centr of plot is bearing 266 degrees to 2nd sidetrail to river. 30 m past 2nd sidetrail.
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State or Province |
Utah
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Country |
United States
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Named Places |
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Layout Fields: | |
Shape |
Circle
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Area |
0
m²
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Permanence |
permanent plot
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
1345
m
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Slope Aspect |
225
º
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Slope Gradient |
20.5
º
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Topographic Position |
Channel wall
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Landform |
slope
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Surficial Deposits |
Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
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Representativeness |
good, typical of upper slopes below cliffs.
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Soil Drainage |
well drained
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Soil Depth |
0
m
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Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
4
%
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Percent Wood |
3
%
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Percent Litter |
90
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
2
%
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Percent Water |
0
%
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Percent Other |
1
%
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Name Other |
moss and lichen
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
17-Aug-1999
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Observation End Date |
17-Aug-1999
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Project |
Zion National Park
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Cover Method |
NPS CoverMethod
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Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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Stem Size Limit |
10
cm
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Taxon Observation Area |
0
m²
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Cover Dispersion |
contiguous
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
yes
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Stem Sample Method |
full census
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Plot Quality Fields: | |
Effort Level |
Thorough
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Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Floristic Quality |
High but incomplete
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Bryophyte Quality |
Very incomplete
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Lichen Quality |
Very incomplete
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
--no data-- |
Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
Slopes are predominantly Acer glabrum, with edges nearby river covered with Vitis arizonica. Center of plot is 20 m from center of trail.
Spike in center, tag 965, is on uphill side of a tree trunk.
photo 13, 315 degrees
photo 14, 315 degrees
photo 1
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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
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Sands: Sand
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Disturbance Data: |
Disturbance Type | Disturbance Intensity |
unknown
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Animal, general
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User Defined Values |
No User Defined Data for this plot |
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