YOSE.98K20
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K20
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K20
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.898027833 º
Longitude	-119.963898582 º
Author Location	YOSE
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120, take Cherry Lake Rd. (USFS 1N07) to Cherry Creek bridge; proceed NW (uphill) ~ 0.75 mile from bridge. Just W of large curve in road, walk up steep slope (N side) into cleared area and into chamise.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Cherry Lake South region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2964 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	18 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	mountain(s)
Landscape Narrative	no evidence of recent fire -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 /90% Total Non-native cover: 0; Ht. to Base: none reported
Representativeness	A great chamise-dominated plot
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	2 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	6 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	85 %
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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	no photos

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 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 65 % 05       -none- 2 Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 4 % 02       -none- 3 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 3 % 02       -none- 4 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 1 % 01       -none- 5 Gnaphalium L. Gnaphalium L. Gnaphalium cudweed Gnaphalium L. **   Gnaphalium L. Gnaphalium cudweed Gnaphalium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 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- 7 Filago californica Nutt. Filago californica Nutt. Filago californica California cottonrose Filago californica Nutt. **   Filago californica Nutt. Filago californica California cottonrose Filago californica Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Marah Kellogg Marah Kellogg Marah manroot Marah Kellogg **   Marah Kellogg Marah manroot Marah Kellogg **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     100 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 70 % Vine/Liana   0.5 m 0 %
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