YOSE.99K79
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99K79
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99K79
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	38.134837582 º
Longitude	-119.238671121 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Green Creek/Dynamo Pond
Location Narrative	Take 395 N toward Bridgeport. Take first left after passing Willow Springs and follow road to Green Creek and Dynamo Pond. Continue south from Dynamo Pond, passing meadow on right and crossing Green Creek by bridge. Directly after bridge, park on right
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Big Alkali region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	399 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2406.70079634181 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Representativeness	Assoc: Plot represents association, with Artemisia tridentata and Ceanothus velutinus present, along
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	15 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	13 %
Percent Bare Soil	70 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jul-1999
Observation End Date	06-Jul-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	399 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:
Growthform1 Type	Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	B/W Roll 10: Photo 17 rep S to N; 18 SE to SW; 19 SE to NE; 20 SE to NW Color Roll 5: Photo 18 rep S to N; 19 rep S to N

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 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 15 % 03       -none- 2 Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. Ceanothus velutinus snowbrush ceanothus Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. **   Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. Ceanothus velutinus snowbrush ceanothus Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 3 Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray **   Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum desert gooseberry Ribes velutinum Greene **   Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum desert gooseberry Ribes velutinum Greene **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 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- 7 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 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- 9 Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis low phacelia Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray **   Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis low phacelia Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis woolly mule-ears Wyethia mollis Gray **   Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis woolly mule-ears Wyethia mollis Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella prickly cryptantha Cryptantha echinella Greene **   Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella prickly cryptantha Cryptantha echinella Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 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- 16 Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 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- 18 Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger **   Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub     0 % Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 40 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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