YOSE.98K21
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K21
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K21
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.897892428 º
Longitude	-119.96211936 º
Author Location	YOSE -- near Cherry Creek
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120, take Cherry Lake Road (USFS 1N07) to bridge over Cherry Creek; drive NW (uphill) ~ 0.75 mile, to 1st large curve in road. Scramble up steep slope on N side of road to old growth Arctostaphylos stand.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Cherry Lake South region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	876.299998668024 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	9 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	mountain(s)
Landscape Narrative	very little or no understory on plot -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 80% Total Non-native Cover: 0; Ht. to Base: S1 - 01 (mixed species); S2 - 01 (mixed species)
Representativeness	A great mixed chaparral plot
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	1 %
Percent Wood	3 %
Percent Litter	92 %
Percent Bare Soil	4 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	07-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	07-Jul-1998
Project	Yosemite 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:
Growthform1 Type	Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	no photos

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Indian manzanita Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam **   Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Indian manzanita Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam **   Tall Shrub 30 % 04       -none- 2 Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Tall Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 3 Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. **   Tall Shrub 3 % 02       -none- 4 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 40 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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