YOSE.99S144
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99S144
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99S144
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.851810674 º
Longitude	-119.663599542 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Across Road from Siesta Lake
Location Narrative	Take hwy 120 and park approx. 100M S of Siesta Lake in turnout on W side of road. Walk W down granite boulder field until Populus patch is reached before forest. Plot is in this stand.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Tamarack Flat
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2408.52959633903 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of recent fire.
Representativeness	This plot represents the stand in species composition. Relative covers of P. tremuloides and P. emar
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	94 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	4 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	26-Aug-1999
Observation End Date	26-Aug-1999
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	Plot marker in SE corner. B/W photos roll # 36; frame 9 SE>SW, frame 10 SE>NE, frame 11 SE>NW, frame 12 E>W. Color photos roll # 20; frame 8 NW>S, frame 9 NE>SE.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Tall Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 2 Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata bitter cherry Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. **   Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. Prunus emarginata bitter cherry Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 3 Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum prickly hawkweed Hieracium horridum Fries **   Hieracium horridum Fries Hieracium horridum prickly hawkweed Hieracium horridum Fries **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Ageratina occidentalis (Hook.) King & H.E. Robins. Ageratina occidentalis (Hook.) King & H.E. Robins. Ageratina occidentalis western snakeroot Ageratina occidentalis (Hook.) King & H.E. Robins. **   Ageratina occidentalis (Hook.) King & H.E. Robins. Ageratina occidentalis western snakeroot Ageratina occidentalis (Hook.) King & H.E. Robins. **   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   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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