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YOSE.98M22
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M22
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M22
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.719422294 º
Longitude ? -119.658529713 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Bridalveil glacial moraine
Location Narrative ? Moraine is just E of Bridalveil Meadow. On east side of moraine adjacent to Merced R. walk north on trail ~ 100m,; large boulder is in plot.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: El Capitan
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 4062 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 13 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Landscape Narrative ? Prescribed fire nearby but not on plot; footpath near plot -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 80% Total Non-native Cover: 0; Ht. to Base: T1 - 06 (Calocedrus decurrens) T2 - 06 (mixed species) T3 - 03 (Cornus nuttallii, Calocedrus decurrens, Quercus chrysolepis)
Representativeness ? Plot not selected based upon BPU assignment, but for geological substrate (moraine). Vegetation ref
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 21 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 8 %
Percent Wood ? 7 %
Percent Litter ? 57 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 5 %
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 near river. No photos
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 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 **   Canopy
12 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
30 cm       1 stem(s)
44 cm       1 stem(s)
78 cm       1 stem(s)
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
5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
14 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
31 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
3 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
5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem
4 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
2 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
16 cm       1 stem(s)
21 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
26 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
37 cm       1 stem(s)
41 cm       1 stem(s)
48 cm       1 stem(s)
62 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
5 Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Pacific dogwood Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray **   Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Pacific dogwood Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray **   Sub-Canopy
13 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
6 Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
33 cm       1 stem(s)
38 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
7 Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray Rhododendron occidentale western azalea Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray **   Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray Rhododendron occidentale western azalea Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray **   Tall Shrub
3 %
02       -none-
8 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 **   Tall Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
9 Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
10 Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Pacific dogwood Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray **   Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray Cornus nuttallii Pacific dogwood Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
11 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
1 %
01       -none-
12 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 **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 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-
14 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-
15 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Silene bridgesii Rohrb. Silene bridgesii Rohrb. Silene bridgesii Bridges' catchfly Silene bridgesii Rohrb. **   Silene bridgesii Rohrb. Silene bridgesii Bridges' catchfly Silene bridgesii Rohrb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Penstemon laetus Gray Penstemon laetus Gray Penstemon laetus mountain blue penstemon Penstemon laetus Gray **   Penstemon laetus Gray Penstemon laetus mountain blue penstemon Penstemon laetus Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. Clarkia rhomboidea diamond clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. **   Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. Clarkia rhomboidea diamond clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 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-
23 Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. Adiantum jordanii California maidenhair Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. **   Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. Adiantum jordanii California maidenhair Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush Juncus effusus L. **   Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush Juncus effusus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii Hartweg's wildginger Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. **   Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii Hartweg's wildginger Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 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-
27 Mimulus cardinalis Dougl. ex Benth. Mimulus cardinalis Dougl. ex Benth. Mimulus cardinalis scarlet monkeyflower Mimulus cardinalis Dougl. ex Benth. **   Mimulus cardinalis Dougl. ex Benth. Mimulus cardinalis scarlet monkeyflower Mimulus cardinalis Dougl. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Agrostis L. Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 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 **   Emergent
17 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
92 cm       1 stem(s)
92 cm       1 stem(s)
103 cm       1 stem(s)
125 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 35 m 50 m 20 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 50 m   20 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 %
Tall Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
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         Clay                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   15 (low)
Animal, general   Woodpecker holes in trees


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot