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YOSE.98K90
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5173.YOSE98K90
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K90
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K90
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.980371276 º
Longitude ? -119.286715666 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Saddlebag Lake
Location Narrative ? From State Hwy. 120, take Saddlebag Lake Rd. to lake; take boat to N end of lake. S of dock is a stream running into lake; Follow stream ~120 m until dense willow are on the bank; plot is mainly on N bank of stream; consult UTM coordinates for SE corne
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: Tioga Pass
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3096.76799529291 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 12 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? no evidence of recent fire; stream is lined with willows -- Total veg. Cover: 5 / total non-native cover: 0; Ht. to base: N/A
Representativeness ? yes, representative of the Salix types growing along flowing stream corridor.
Hydrologic Regime ? Permanently flooded
Soil Drainage ? somewhat poorly drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 15 %
Percent Wood ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 32 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 19-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 19-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 NE corner; PLGR point taken from NE corner. Photos: B/W roll 8: 1. NE -> SE 2. NE -> NW 3. NE -> SW 4. representative W -> E Color roll 4: 30.
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 Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex Heller Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex Heller Salix eastwoodiae mountain willow Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex Heller **   Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex Heller Salix eastwoodiae mountain willow Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex Heller **   Short Shrub
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Sierra willow Salix orestera Schneid. **   Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Sierra willow Salix orestera Schneid. **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
3 Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola cleft sedge Carex fissuricola Mackenzie **   Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola cleft sedge Carex fissuricola Mackenzie **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
4 Carex scopulorum Holm var. bracteosa (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex scopulorum Holm var. bracteosa (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa mountain sedge Carex scopulorum Holm var. bracteosa (Bailey) F.J. Herm. **   Carex scopulorum Holm var. bracteosa (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa mountain sedge Carex scopulorum Holm var. bracteosa (Bailey) F.J. Herm. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
5 Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens creeping sibbaldia Sibbaldia procumbens L. **   Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens creeping sibbaldia Sibbaldia procumbens L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum Pacific onion Allium validum S. Wats. **   Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum Pacific onion Allium validum S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum alpine shootingstar Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene **   Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum alpine shootingstar Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii Letterman's needlegrass Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth **   Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii Letterman's needlegrass Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia high mountain cinquefoil Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray **   Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia high mountain cinquefoil Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Viola adunca Sm. Viola adunca Sm. Viola adunca hookedspur violet Viola adunca Sm. **   Viola adunca Sm. Viola adunca hookedspur violet Viola adunca Sm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum mountain carpet clover Trifolium monanthum Gray **   Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum mountain carpet clover Trifolium monanthum Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 30 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 70 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon 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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   15 - low
Animal, general   fish in stream


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot