From Tioga Pass, trail to summit of Mt. Dana; where trails enter large talus (~1/2 mile from first crest) veer to left NNW off trail, crossing talus just above series of seeps; ~300 m off trail to patch of bush cinquefoil on seep.
Slope and Modified Deposits: Talus and scree slopes
Landscape Narrative
12" wide rivulet flowing through plot; moister than surrounding areas, which support fewer bush cinquefoil plants, and have less vegetation, in general; plot is just below open talus slope. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / 65%
Total non-native cover: 0
Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness
Good; plot captures a dense stand of bush cinquefoil, which is patchy throughout the adjacent areas
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:
Growthform1 Type
Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Photos:
B/W roll 10:
31. Std. #1
32. Std. #2
33. Std. #3
34. representative, from mid-E side into plot
Color roll 5:
22. Ryan working
23. representative fr. E edge into plot
