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YOSE.98M53
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M53
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M53
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.070166103 º
Longitude ? -119.226735826 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Virginia Lakes Road
Location Narrative ? West on Virginia Lakes Rd. from U.S. 395 at Conway Summit; ~ 4.5 miles park; hike 20 m S into lodgepole pine plot.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: Lundy
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 1089
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2797.14959574833 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? glaciated uplands
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Some of the lower branches on the lodgepoles are scorched. The understory is very open -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 / 45%; Total non-native cover: 0; Ht. to Base: T2 - 05 (Pinus contorta) T3 - 03 (P. contorta)
Representativeness ? This plot is representative of lodgepole stands in this area.
Soil Drainage ? somewhat poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 40 %
Percent Wood ? 2 %
Percent Litter ? 55 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 3 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Jul-1998
Observation End Date ? 29-Jul-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1089
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 ? A total of 25 trees on the plot were measured for DBH. Photos: B/W roll 12: 30. SE -> SW 31. SE -> NE 32. SE -> NW 33. representative
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 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. **   Canopy
62.5 %
05      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
19 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
26 cm       1 stem(s)
26 cm       1 stem(s)
28 cm       1 stem(s)
29 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
33 cm       1 stem(s)
34 cm       1 stem(s)
35 cm       1 stem(s)
36 cm       1 stem(s)
38 cm       1 stem(s)
40 cm       1 stem(s)
55 cm       1 stem(s)
72 cm       1 stem(s)
77 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
2 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
3 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Achnatherum latiglume (Swallen) Barkworth Achnatherum latiglume (Swallen) Barkworth Achnatherum latiglume Sierra needlegrass Achnatherum latiglume (Swallen) Barkworth **   Achnatherum latiglume (Swallen) Barkworth Achnatherum latiglume Sierra needlegrass Achnatherum latiglume (Swallen) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Epilobium L. Epilobium L. Epilobium willowherb Epilobium L. **   Epilobium L. Epilobium willowherb Epilobium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus plain mariposa lily Calochortus invenustus Greene **   Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus plain mariposa lily Calochortus invenustus Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus royal penstemon Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus royal penstemon Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Frederiksen & Pavlick Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Frederiksen & Pavlick Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana Rocky Mountain fescue Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Frederiksen & Pavlick **   Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Frederiksen & Pavlick Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana Rocky Mountain fescue Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Frederiksen & Pavlick **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata Mt. Hood pussypaws Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Arabis inyoensis Rollins Arabis inyoensis Rollins Arabis inyoensis Inyo rockcress Arabis inyoensis Rollins **   Arabis inyoensis Rollins Arabis inyoensis Inyo rockcress Arabis inyoensis Rollins **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum needlegrass Achnatherum Beauv. **   Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum needlegrass Achnatherum Beauv. **   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 20 m 35 m 40 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 %
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 ?
Roberts, Ryan 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   none noted
Animal, general   none noted


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot