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YOSE.98M24
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M24
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M24
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.721122595 º
Longitude ? -119.658250267 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Yosemite Valley, S of El Capitan Meadow
Location Narrative ? Northside Drive in valley- proceed W past El Capitan Meadow on left. Continue ~0.7 mile until just past 20 mph sign and 4 warning arrow signs > > > >. Plot is on N side of road towards El Capitan, ~ 50 m off road on the morained in the burned area aroun
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: El Capitan
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1192.98719818666 m
Slope Aspect ? 180 º
Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Recent prescribed fire, many larger trees fallen or standing dead from fire. Some smaller trees cut down. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 80% Total Non-native Cover: 0; Ht. to Base:T2 - 06 (mixed species) T3 06 (Calocedrus decurrens)
Representativeness ? Plot assignment not based upon BPU assignment, but on geological substrate (glacial moraine).
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 10 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 30 %
Percent Wood ? 8 %
Percent Litter ? 37 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 15 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Jul-1998
Observation End Date ? 09-Jul-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
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: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? permanent marker in SE corner
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 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Canopy
55 %
05      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
19 cm       1 stem(s)
26 cm       1 stem(s)
29 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
79 cm       1 stem(s)
80 cm       1 stem(s)
88 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Canopy
9 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
14 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
31 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
40 cm       1 stem(s)
44 cm       1 stem(s)
51 cm       1 stem(s)
54 cm       1 stem(s)
59 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Canopy
1 %
01      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
16 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
19 cm       1 stem(s)
21 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
4 Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin **   Sub-Canopy
10 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
25 cm       1 stem(s)
25 cm       1 stem(s)
26 cm       1 stem(s)
31 cm       1 stem(s)
56 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
5 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Tall Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
6 Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
7 Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Pacific fescue Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Pacific fescue Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
8 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
9 Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. Penstemon heterophyllus bunchleaf penstemon Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. **   Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. Penstemon heterophyllus bunchleaf penstemon Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Galium aparine L. Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine L. **   Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely Osmorhiza berteroi DC. **   Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely Osmorhiza berteroi DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Stephanomeria virgata Benth. Stephanomeria virgata Benth. Stephanomeria virgata rod wirelettuce Stephanomeria virgata Benth. **   Stephanomeria virgata Benth. Stephanomeria virgata rod wirelettuce Stephanomeria virgata Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco **   Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata pointed cryptantha Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata pointed cryptantha Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. Collomia grandiflora grand collomia Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. Collomia grandiflora grand collomia Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Nemophila parviflora Dougl. ex Benth. var. austiniae (Eastw.) Brand Nemophila parviflora Dougl. ex Benth. var. austiniae (Eastw.) Brand Nemophila parviflora var. austiniae smallflower nemophila Nemophila parviflora Dougl. ex Benth. var. austiniae (Eastw.) Brand **   Nemophila parviflora Dougl. ex Benth. var. austiniae (Eastw.) Brand Nemophila parviflora var. austiniae smallflower nemophila Nemophila parviflora Dougl. ex Benth. var. austiniae (Eastw.) Brand **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Phacelia hastata Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia hastata Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia hastata silverleaf phacelia Phacelia hastata Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Phacelia hastata Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia hastata silverleaf phacelia Phacelia hastata Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Carex tompkinsii J.T. Howell Carex tompkinsii J.T. Howell Carex tompkinsii Thompkins' sedge Carex tompkinsii J.T. Howell **   Carex tompkinsii J.T. Howell Carex tompkinsii Thompkins' sedge Carex tompkinsii J.T. Howell **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola L. **   Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood **   Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Bromus sterilis L. Bromus sterilis L. Bromus sterilis poverty brome Bromus sterilis L. **   Bromus sterilis L. Bromus sterilis poverty brome Bromus sterilis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Silene gallica L. Silene gallica L. Silene gallica common catchfly Silene gallica L. **   Silene gallica L. Silene gallica common catchfly Silene gallica L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum spreading groundsmoke Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray **   Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum spreading groundsmoke Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis Nevada bird's-foot trefoil Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene **   Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis Nevada bird's-foot trefoil Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis creeping snowberry Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. **   Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis creeping snowberry Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Short Shrub
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 15 m 20 m 70 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 10 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Martin, Mishon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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         Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   20 (low)
Animal, general   bear scat


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot