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YOSE.98K66
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K66
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K66
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.665901645 º
Longitude ? -119.658010217 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Badger Pass
Location Narrative ? From Badger Pass Ski Area, to N-most end of parking lot (just E of Badger Pass trailhead); Walk NE into red fir forest ~200 m. Meadow is N of quarry marked on quad map; an old road cut leads toward meadow from quarry area.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: El Capitan
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 399
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2255.51999657161 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 7 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Central portion of meadow contains large stand of dogwood and willow. Edges contain grasses and wildflowers exclusively, up to the edge of red fir forest. Water was actively draining through the meadow at survey time. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 95%; Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: none provided
Representativeness ? Chose central portion of meadow as it was solid stand of dogwood and willow. Wildflowers on edges w
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 20 %
Percent Litter ? 40 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 35 %
Percent Water ? 5 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 06-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 06-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 399
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 ? Photos: B/W roll 5: 22. representative 23. Std. #1 24. Std. #2 25. Std. #3; Color roll 3: 35. representative
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 Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea Cornus sericea ssp. sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea **   Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea Cornus sericea ssp. sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea **   Tall Shrub
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis Benth. **   Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis Benth. **   Tall Shrub
62.5 %
05       -none-
3 Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don **   Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum common cowparsnip Heracleum maximum Bartr. **   Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum common cowparsnip Heracleum maximum Bartr. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth Athyrium filix-femina common ladyfern Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth **   Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth Athyrium filix-femina common ladyfern Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Lilium parvum Kellogg Lilium parvum Kellogg Lilium parvum Sierra tiger lily Lilium parvum Kellogg **   Lilium parvum Kellogg Lilium parvum Sierra tiger lily Lilium parvum Kellogg **   Herbaceous
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 1 m 2 m 20 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 70 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Roberts, Ryan Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Senecio triangularis - Veratrum californicum Wet Meadow       no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd


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   none noted
Animal, general   frogs


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot