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YOSE.98MCHS6
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98MCHS6
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98MCHS6
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.82256095 º
Longitude ? -119.59421772 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Yosemite Creek Campground
Location Narrative ? From the Yosemite Creek bridge in a SE direction; 340 degrees from the SE corner of the plot to campsite #31 520 m
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Yosemite Falls
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2231.13599660867 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 18 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? An emergent Jeffrey pine in the SE corner with a large burl ~3' on the NE side of the tree. -- Total Veg. Cover: not done Ht. to Base: T1 - 04 (Pinus jeffreyi) T2 - 02 (P. contorta) T3 - 02 (P. contorta) S1 - 01 (P. contorta) S2 - 01 (Quercus vaccinifolia)
Representativeness ? The dominant trees are yellow pine and Jeffrey pine.
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 65 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 25 %
Percent Wood ? 2 %
Percent Litter ? 3 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 4 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 11-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
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: MCHS roll 1: 16. looking along SE -> NE line 17. looking along SE -> SW line
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 jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
33 cm       1 stem(s)
34 cm       1 stem(s)
36 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
2 Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
16 cm       1 stem(s)
45 cm       1 stem(s)
46 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
3 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. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
13 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
25 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
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 Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
7 Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. Lonicera involucrata twinberry honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. **   Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. Lonicera involucrata twinberry honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Salix L. Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens var. splendens rose meadowsweet Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens **   Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens var. splendens rose meadowsweet Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Juniperus occidentalis Hook. Juniperus occidentalis western juniper Juniperus occidentalis Hook. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Silene lemmonii S. Wats. Silene lemmonii S. Wats. Silene lemmonii Lemmon's catchfly Silene lemmonii S. Wats. **   Silene lemmonii S. Wats. Silene lemmonii Lemmon's catchfly Silene lemmonii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa sticky cinquefoil Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. **   Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa sticky cinquefoil Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa canyon liveforever Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose **   Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa canyon liveforever Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Penstemon Schmidel Penstemon Schmidel Penstemon beardtongue Penstemon Schmidel **   Penstemon Schmidel Penstemon beardtongue Penstemon Schmidel **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 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. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Suksdorf's brome Bromus suksdorfii Vasey **   Bromus suksdorfii Vasey Bromus suksdorfii Suksdorf's brome Bromus suksdorfii Vasey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 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-
27 Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa tufted phlox Phlox caespitosa Nutt. **   Phlox caespitosa Nutt. Phlox caespitosa tufted phlox Phlox caespitosa Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Sedum obtusatum Gray Sedum obtusatum Gray Sedum obtusatum Sierra stonecrop Sedum obtusatum Gray **   Sedum obtusatum Gray Sedum obtusatum Sierra stonecrop Sedum obtusatum Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 20 m 35 m 5 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 35 m 50 m 5 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Merced Community High School (organization) Plot author
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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   none observed
Animal, general   deer prints, scat, termite-infested trees, marmot mandible found


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot