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YOSE.98K113
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K113
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K113
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.908099026 º
Longitude ? -119.424495189 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Glen Aulin
Location Narrative ? From Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp, follow trail to Waterwheel Falls over small dome into river valley and burned area, river on left. Plot is at bottom of ridge on N side of meadow, ~1/2 mile from HSC, 1/4 mile or less from dome separating HSC from meadow
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Falls Ridge
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2292.09599651601 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Plot vegetation is past peak phenology, annuals spreading. evidence of past burn - snags, charcoal. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: T1 - 02 (Populus tremuloides) S2 - 01 H - 01
Representativeness ? Good, captured entire width of post-burn chinquapin and huckleberry oak.
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 40 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 01-Sep-1998
Observation End Date ? 01-Sep-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: 
Growthform1 Type ? Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Permanent marker in SE corner, 1' from granite boulder (50 cm diam.) in chinquapin. Photos: B/W roll 10: 14. SE -> SW (Std. #1) 15. SE -> NE (Std. #2) 16. SE -> NW (Std. #3) 17. SW corner into plot
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 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Emergent
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
3 Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist Chrysolepis sempervirens bush chinquapin Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist **   Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist Chrysolepis sempervirens bush chinquapin Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
4 Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg Ceanothus cordulatus whitethorn ceanothus Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg **   Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg Ceanothus cordulatus whitethorn ceanothus Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Arctostaphylos patula Greene Arctostaphylos patula Greene Arctostaphylos patula greenleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos patula Greene **   Arctostaphylos patula Greene Arctostaphylos patula greenleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos patula Greene **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 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. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray Arctostaphylos nevadensis pinemat manzanita Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray **   Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray Arctostaphylos nevadensis pinemat manzanita Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
10 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 Carex hoodii Boott Carex hoodii Boott Carex hoodii Hood's sedge Carex hoodii Boott **   Carex hoodii Boott Carex hoodii Hood's sedge Carex hoodii Boott **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -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
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Brewer's fleabane Erigeron breweri Gray **   Erigeron breweri Gray Erigeron breweri Brewer's fleabane Erigeron breweri Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Penstemon rostriflorus Kellogg Penstemon rostriflorus Kellogg Penstemon rostriflorus Bridge penstemon Penstemon rostriflorus Kellogg **   Penstemon rostriflorus Kellogg Penstemon rostriflorus Bridge penstemon Penstemon rostriflorus Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Kelloggia galioides Torr. Kelloggia galioides Torr. Kelloggia galioides milk kelloggia Kelloggia galioides Torr. **   Kelloggia galioides Torr. Kelloggia galioides milk kelloggia Kelloggia galioides Torr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 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-
19 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-
20 Carex raynoldsii Dewey Carex raynoldsii Dewey Carex raynoldsii Raynolds' sedge Carex raynoldsii Dewey **   Carex raynoldsii Dewey Carex raynoldsii Raynolds' sedge Carex raynoldsii Dewey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg Quercus vacciniifolia huckleberry oak Quercus vacciniifolia Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   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     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 2 m 5 m 5 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 20 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 50 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Baird, Alison Field assistant
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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   19 - low 20 - low
Animal, general   Scat, probably mule deer; deer trail in plot S-> N


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot