South Side Dr. to Leidig Meadow, at large turnout that views Yosemite Falls. Plot is between road and Merced River ~1/8 mile W of chapel, bearing 180 deg. to Yosemite Falls, 21 deg. to Sentinel Dome.
No evidence of recent fire;
inundated in 1997 flood;
this meadow part of restoration effort - closed to public -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 98%;
Total non-native cover: 4 / 35%;
Ht. To Base: no shrubs or trees on plot
Representativeness
Representative of one vegetation stand in this BPU
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
permanent marker in SE corner;
wood on plot may be flood debris;
photos:
B/W roll #2:
4. Std. #1
5. Std. #2
6. Std. #3
7. representative
Color Roll #2:
16. Shannon
17. representative