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YOSE.98K53
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K53
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K53
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.092492438 º
Longitude ? -119.236877045 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Virginia Lakes
Location Narrative ? From U.S. 395, follow Virginia Lakes Rd. west to a right on Dunderberg Meadow Rd. Proceed ~2.2 miles, park and walk ~ 60 m west.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: Lundy
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 990
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2782.51919577057 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 16 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? The plot is located in a mixed age stand of western white and lodgepole pines. The understory is very open. Upper length of plot contains highly contorted and stunted trees from snowfall, presumably. -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 / Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: T2 - 03 (Pinus contorta, P. monticola) T3 - 02 (P. contorta, P. monticola) S1 - 01 (P. contorta, P. monticola) S2 - 01 (P. contorta, P. monticola)
Representativeness ? This plot is representative of a large mixed aged stand of Pinus monticola and Pinus contorta. Ther
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 18 %
Percent Wood ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 57 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 22 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 30-Jul-1998
Observation End Date ? 30-Jul-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 990
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 4: 4. SE -> NE 5. SE -> NW 6. SE ->SW; Color roll 3: 7.
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 Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Canopy
62.5 %
05      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
30 cm       1 stem(s)
34 cm       1 stem(s)
35 cm       1 stem(s)
36 cm       1 stem(s)
37 cm       1 stem(s)
61 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Canopy
15 %
03       -none-
3 Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
4 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Artemisia cana Pursh ssp. bolanderi (Gray) G.H. Ward Artemisia cana Pursh ssp. bolanderi (Gray) G.H. Ward Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi silver sagebrush Artemisia cana Pursh ssp. bolanderi (Gray) G.H. Ward **   Artemisia cana Pursh ssp. bolanderi (Gray) G.H. Ward Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi silver sagebrush Artemisia cana Pursh ssp. bolanderi (Gray) G.H. Ward **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 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-
8 Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Monardella glauca Greene Monardella glauca Greene Monardella glauca pale monardella Monardella glauca Greene **   Monardella glauca Greene Monardella glauca pale monardella Monardella glauca Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Pacific lupine Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Pacific lupine Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Collinsia torreyi Gray var. torreyi Collinsia torreyi Gray var. torreyi Collinsia torreyi var. torreyi Torrey's blue eyed Mary Collinsia torreyi Gray var. torreyi **   Collinsia torreyi Gray var. torreyi Collinsia torreyi var. torreyi Torrey's blue eyed Mary Collinsia torreyi Gray var. torreyi **   Herbaceous
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 10 m 15 m 30 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 20 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 10 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Roberts, Ryan 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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   none noted
Animal, general   none noted


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot