YOSE.98K111
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K111
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K111
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.886678037 º
Longitude	-119.397765488 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Pothole Dome
Location Narrative	Park at pullout W of Pothole Dome/ Tuolumne Meadows; follow social trail over W tongue of Pothole Dome; continue W along 8500' contour to below unnamed dome NW of Pothole Dome (marked 8854T). Plot is ~200 m N of unnamed dome in stand of lodgepole pines.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Falls Ridge region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	999 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2599.63919604855 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	21 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Plot more open than surrounding stand. Some fire effects evident, though not recent - charred downed wood, mostly decomposed; loamy sand under trees -- sandier in open areas of pure Carex filifolia. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: T2 - 02 (Pinus contorta) T3 - 01 (P. contorta) S1 - 01 (P. contorta)
Representativeness	Good. Chose plot with average age trees and average cover of trees for stand.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	40 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	45 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
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	999 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	Permanent plot marker in SE corner, 0.5 m from 10m lodgepole pine. Photos: B/W roll 10: 6. Std. #1 7. Std. #2 8. Std. #3 9. from SE into plot

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 15 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 26 cm       1 stem(s) 31 cm       1 stem(s) 31 cm       1 stem(s) 35 cm       1 stem(s) 36 cm       1 stem(s) 37 cm       1 stem(s) 38 cm       1 stem(s) 38 cm       1 stem(s) 41 cm       1 stem(s) 42 cm       1 stem(s) 51 cm       1 stem(s) 53 cm       1 stem(s) 65 cm       1 stem(s) 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       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 10 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 62.5 % 05       -none- 4 Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale western needlegrass Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale western needlegrass Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Agrostis variabilis Rydb. Agrostis variabilis Rydb. Agrostis variabilis mountain bentgrass Agrostis variabilis Rydb. **   Agrostis variabilis Rydb. Agrostis variabilis mountain bentgrass Agrostis variabilis Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray **   Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Microseris nutans (Hook.) Schultz-Bip. Microseris nutans (Hook.) Schultz-Bip. Microseris nutans nodding microceris Microseris nutans (Hook.) Schultz-Bip. **   Microseris nutans (Hook.) Schultz-Bip. Microseris nutans nodding microceris Microseris nutans (Hook.) Schultz-Bip. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea alpine lewisia Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea alpine lewisia Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 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- 16 Lupinus breweri Gray Lupinus breweri Gray Lupinus breweri Brewer's lupine Lupinus breweri Gray **   Lupinus breweri Gray Lupinus breweri Brewer's lupine Lupinus breweri Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Watson's spikemoss Selaginella watsonii Underwood **   Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Watson's spikemoss Selaginella watsonii Underwood **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 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- 20 Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 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. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 15 m 10 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 60 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 0 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 5 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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