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YOSE.98M33
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5292.YOSE98M33
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M33
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M33
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.74144787 º
Longitude ? -119.60143536 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- near Leidig Meadow
Location Narrative ? Northside Dr. W. Take first left after Yosemite Lodge, follow road ~50 m as far south as possible. Take trail S into Leidig Meadow. Take a left onto side trail along the Merced R. (~70 m along), walk ~ 30 m down this trail.
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 ? 1001
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1199.69279817647 m
Slope Aspect ? 135 º
Slope Gradient ? 2 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? no evidence of recent fire; area along river (most of plot) cordoned off for restoration purposes -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 82%; Total Non-native Cover: 3 / 10% Ht. to Base: T1 - 06 (Pinus ponderosa) T2 - 02 (Alnus rhombifolia) T3 - 02 (Salix sp.)
Representativeness ? good alder-dominated riparian on this BPU
Hydrologic Regime ? Permanently flooded
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 7 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 13 %
Percent Water ? 30 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 15-Jul-1998
Observation End Date ? 15-Jul-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1001
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 11 26. SW -> SE 27. SW -> NW 28. SW -> NE 29. plot representative Color Roll 12 11. riparian alder stand
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 ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Emergent
15 %
03       -none-
2 Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Canopy
37.5 %
04      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
25 cm       1 stem(s)
27 cm       1 stem(s)
28 cm       1 stem(s)
28 cm       1 stem(s)
29 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
33 cm       1 stem(s)
37 cm       1 stem(s)
38 cm       1 stem(s)
42 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata Bebb **   Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata Bebb **   Sub-Canopy
15 %
03       -none-
4 Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
10 Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
11 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
12 Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
13 Agrostis capillaris L. Agrostis capillaris L. Agrostis capillaris colonial bentgrass Agrostis capillaris L. **   Agrostis capillaris L. Agrostis capillaris colonial bentgrass Agrostis capillaris L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
15 Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus common velvetgrass Holcus lanatus L. **   Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus common velvetgrass Holcus lanatus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis western goldentop Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. **   Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis western goldentop Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   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 40 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 20 m 35 m 5 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 60 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 0 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Martin, Mishon 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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   15 - medium high
Animal, general   none


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot