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YOSE.98M111
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M111
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M111
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.957775501 º
Longitude ? -119.156755333 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Gardisky Lake
Location Narrative ? From State Hwy. 120 take Saddlebag Lake Rd. to the Gardisky L. trailhead. Hike towards Gardisky L. on trail ~1 mile to a slope just before the saddle into the lake basin. Plot is off trail ~15 m N.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: Tioga Pass
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3155.5943952035 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 27 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Whitebark pine and more mesic types surround this small sagbrush-covered hillside. -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 / 30% Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. To Base: N/A
Representativeness ? Representative of the stand of sagebrush on the relatively ... (illegible) SW-facing slope.
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 88 %
Percent Wood ? 1 %
Percent Litter ? 1 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 27-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 ? (Note: Strata data missing based on species list composition and layers -- PJW) Photos: B/W roll 19: 15. SE -> NE 16. SE -> NW 17. SE -> SW
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 Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum frosted buckwheat Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray **   Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum frosted buckwheat Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale cushion buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones **   Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale cushion buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
3 Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 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-
5 Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum needlegrass Achnatherum Beauv. **   Achnatherum Beauv. Achnatherum needlegrass Achnatherum Beauv. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. var. oreocharis (Greene) N. Holmgren Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. var. oreocharis (Greene) N. Holmgren Penstemon rydbergii var. oreocharis herbaceous penstemon Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. var. oreocharis (Greene) N. Holmgren **   Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. var. oreocharis (Greene) N. Holmgren Penstemon rydbergii var. oreocharis herbaceous penstemon Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. var. oreocharis (Greene) N. Holmgren **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata tapertip hawksbeard Crepis acuminata Nutt. **   Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata tapertip hawksbeard Crepis acuminata Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook. var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook. var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones Astragalus purshii var. lectulus woollypod milkvetch Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook. var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones **   Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook. var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones Astragalus purshii var. lectulus woollypod milkvetch Astragalus purshii Dougl. ex Hook. var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Arabis L. Arabis L. Arabis rockcress Arabis L. **   Arabis L. Arabis rockcress Arabis L. **   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 Astragalus L. Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Melica L. Melica L. Melica melicgrass Melica L. **   Melica L. Melica melicgrass Melica L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird **   Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula little sagebrush Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula **   Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula little sagebrush Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula **   Dwarf Shrub
15 %
03       -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 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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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         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