From State Hwy. 120 turn N onto Saddlebag Lake Rd. Go to Sawmill Campground parking area, walk down trail to camping area; plot is just E of Lee Vining Creek among campsites.
clumps of lodgepole pine and whitebark pine are patchy in this area -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 /
Total non-native cover: 0;
Ht. to Base:
T2 - 03 (Pinus contorta)
Representativeness
The plot is representative of vegetation on dry open well-drained gradual slopes above the creek
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
The permanent plot marker could not be forced into the ground;
Photos:
B/W roll 6:
6. NW -> SE
7. SE -> SW
8. SE -> NE
9. SE -> NW;
Color roll 4:
6. Se -> NW