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YOSE.98M83
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5375.YOSE98M83
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M83
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M83
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.880927628 º
Longitude ? -119.38719861 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Tuolumne Meadows
Location Narrative ? Tioga Rd. at Tuolumne Meadows; park at furthest W turnout along road at meadow; walk NNE into the larger part of the meadow; continue until the feeder stream of the Tuolumne R. is reached. Plot is along E side of the stream; consult UTM coordinates for S
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Falls Ridge
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2605.12559604021 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? No evidence of recent fire -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 80% total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness ? Representative of one type, willow-dominated, of vegetation in this reparian corridor. This veg. ty
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 5 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 95 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 14-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 16; 34. SE -> SW 35. SE -> NE 36. SE -> NW
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 Salix planifolia ssp. Planifolia Salix planifolia Pursh ssp. planifolia Salix planifolia ssp. planifolia Salix planifolia ssp. Planifolia **   Salix planifolia ssp. Planifolia **   Salix planifolia Pursh ssp. planifolia Salix planifolia ssp. planifolia Salix planifolia ssp. Planifolia **   Salix planifolia ssp. Planifolia **   Short Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
2 Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
3 Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia high mountain cinquefoil Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray **   Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray Potentilla flabellifolia high mountain cinquefoil Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi small white violet Viola macloskeyi Lloyd **   Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi small white violet Viola macloskeyi Lloyd **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Herbaceous
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 20 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 80 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Roberts, Ryan Field assistant
Martin, Mishon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Salix planifolia Wet Shrubland       no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd


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         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