YOSE.98M117
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M117
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M117
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.846687373 º
Longitude	-119.37328578 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Elizabeth Lake
Location Narrative	From trailhead near restrooms at the Tuolumne campground follow signs for 2.3 miles to Elizabeth Lake. At Eliz. L. walk around lake to SW edge below rocky peak; plot is in the flat meadow area near lake edge. SE corner is ~10 m from SW edge of lake.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Vogelsang Peak area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2889.80879560749 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	4 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Landform	mountain valley
Landscape Narrative	No fire evidence; area still very moist; plot near lake edge -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 85% Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	Represents this veg. type and is representative of this entire stand at Elizabeth Lake.
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	1 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	58 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	31-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	31-Aug-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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	photos: B/W roll 19: 35. SE -> SW 36. SE -> NE B/W roll 20: 1. SE -> NW

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 2 Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans nearlyblack sedge Carex subnigricans Stacey **   Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans nearlyblack sedge Carex subnigricans Stacey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii Sierra false needlegrass Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth **   Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii Sierra false needlegrass Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Poa keckii Soreng Poa keckii Soreng Poa keckii Keck's bluegrass Poa keckii Soreng **   Poa keckii Soreng Poa keckii Keck's bluegrass Poa keckii Soreng **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 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- 7 Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun Danthonia unispicata onespike danthonia Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun **   Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun Danthonia unispicata onespike danthonia Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 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- 10 Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Trichophorum clementis (M.E. Jones) S.G. Sm. Trichophorum clementis (M.E. Jones) S.G. Sm. Trichophorum clementis Yosemite bulrush Trichophorum clementis (M.E. Jones) S.G. Sm. **   Trichophorum clementis (M.E. Jones) S.G. Sm. Trichophorum clementis Yosemite bulrush Trichophorum clementis (M.E. Jones) S.G. Sm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Dwarf Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 13 Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Dwarf Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 14 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 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 80 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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