YOSE.99K86
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99K86
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99K86
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	38.037698081 º
Longitude	-119.162573181 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Mill Creek
Location Narrative	Take 395 N from Lee Vining. Take first left after crossing Mill Creek and follow road S until turning right onto dirt road which follows north side of Mill Creek. Drive approx. 0.5 mile until large turnout with fire ring on left. Park here. Plot is alo
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California quadrangle: Lundy
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2117.44559678148 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Creek runs down center of plot. Bridge crosses creek within plot.
Representativeness	Assoc: First of its type sampled this year, but matches description of veg. type well. Stand: This
Hydrologic Regime	Permanently flooded
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	20 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	55 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	15 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	08-Jul-1999
Observation End Date	08-Jul-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	1000 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	No permanent marker- on order. UTM point and photos taken from SW corner. B/W Roll 21: Photo 10 SW to SE; 11 SW to NW; 12 SW to NE; 13 center to N Color Roll 5: Photo 32 center to N; 33 Center to S

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
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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. **   Canopy 37.5 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 21 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Canopy 15 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 24 cm       1 stem(s) 25 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 28 cm       1 stem(s) 34 cm       1 stem(s) 36 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Salix lemmonii Bebb Salix lemmonii Bebb Salix lemmonii Lemmon's willow Salix lemmonii Bebb **   Salix lemmonii Bebb Salix lemmonii Lemmon's willow Salix lemmonii Bebb **   Tall Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 4 Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua Nutt. **   Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 5 Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. **   Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 6 Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose Rosa woodsii Lindl. **   Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose Rosa woodsii Lindl. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 7 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Salix melanopsis Nutt. Salix melanopsis Nutt. Salix melanopsis dusky willow Salix melanopsis Nutt. **   Salix melanopsis Nutt. Salix melanopsis dusky willow Salix melanopsis Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 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- 12 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 13 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 14 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- 15 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- 16 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- 17 Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 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- 19 Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 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- 21 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- 22 Carex brainerdii Mackenzie Carex brainerdii Mackenzie Carex brainerdii Brainerd's sedge Carex brainerdii Mackenzie **   Carex brainerdii Mackenzie Carex brainerdii Brainerd's sedge Carex brainerdii Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Descurainia californica (Gray) O.E. Schulz Descurainia californica (Gray) O.E. Schulz Descurainia californica Sierra tansymustard Descurainia californica (Gray) O.E. Schulz **   Descurainia californica (Gray) O.E. Schulz Descurainia californica Sierra tansymustard Descurainia californica (Gray) O.E. Schulz **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Solidago canadensis L. var. salebrosa (Piper) M.E. Jones Solidago canadensis L. var. salebrosa (Piper) M.E. Jones Solidago canadensis var. salebrosa salebrosa goldenrod Solidago canadensis L. var. salebrosa (Piper) M.E. Jones **   Solidago canadensis L. var. salebrosa (Piper) M.E. Jones Solidago canadensis var. salebrosa salebrosa goldenrod Solidago canadensis L. var. salebrosa (Piper) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein Verbascum thapsus L. **   Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein Verbascum thapsus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 15 m 40 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 20 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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