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YOSE.99K62
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99K62
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99K62
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.994583678 º
Longitude ? -119.145592242 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Near Tioga Lodge/ West of Mono Lake
Location Narrative ? Take 395 N from Lee Vining. Take first left (west) approx. 150m after Tioga Lodge. Drive 50m and park on dirt road. Plot is approx. 40 m west of 395 and in the middle of a large stand of Artemisia tridentata bordered on the west and south by Populus gr
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Mount Dana
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1967.17919700989 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 20.5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? hills
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Representativeness ? Assoc: Alliance level--have not visited this type before. Stand: Plot is rep. of the nearly homogen
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 3 %
Percent Wood ? 7 %
Percent Litter ? 15 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 75 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-Jun-1999
Observation End Date ? 23-Jun-1999
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 ? Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? B/W Roll 8: Photo 14 SE to SW; 15 SE to NE; 16 SE to NW; 17 SE to NW rep. Color Roll 4: Photo 17 SE to NW rep.; 18 SE to SW rep.
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 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
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
3 Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum Great Basin woollystar Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason **   Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum Great Basin woollystar Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Carex douglasii Boott Carex douglasii Boott Carex douglasii Douglas' sedge Carex douglasii Boott **   Carex douglasii Boott Carex douglasii Douglas' sedge Carex douglasii Boott **   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 5 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 70 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Artemisia tridentata / Ericameria nauseosa 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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   05 l
Animal, general   Animal paths through sagebrush (deer, coyote)


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot