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YOSE.99K114
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99K114
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99K114
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.722938146 º
Longitude ? -119.621036821 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Cathedral Spires area
Location Narrative ? Take Southside Dr. east into Yosemite Valley, past turnoff to El Capitan Bridge. Pull into first paved pullout on left past El Cap bridge. Walk towards river approx. 40m from parking area to obvious stand of Elymus glaucus, just beyond conifers and befo
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Half Dome
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1189.63439819176 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Plot is in small area sitting slightly higher than adjacent meadow, which contains Agrostis and Scirpus.
Representativeness ? Assoc: Good. Similar plot done in valley last year. Stand: Good--captured center of stand.
Hydrologic Regime ? Intermittently flooded
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 85 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Aug-1999
Observation End Date ? 09-Aug-1999
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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 ? For more accurate UTM location, triangulated from SE corner: 302 degrees to top of El Cap/ 10 degrees N to Eagle Peak. B/W Roll 24: Photo 14 rep of plot S to N; 15 SE to SW; 16 SE to NE; 17 SE to NW Color Roll 7: Photo 19 rep of plot S to N; 20 Ryan in
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 Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop Agrostis gigantea Roth **   Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop Agrostis gigantea Roth **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
2 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis Canadian horseweed Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis Canadian horseweed Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling Stachys palustris ssp. pilosa Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling **   Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling **   Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling Stachys palustris ssp. pilosa Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling **   Stachys palustris L. ssp. pilosa (Nutt.) Epling **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus common velvetgrass Holcus lanatus L. **   Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus common velvetgrass Holcus lanatus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Galium trifidum L. Galium trifidum L. Galium trifidum threepetal bedstraw Galium trifidum L. **   Galium trifidum L. Galium trifidum threepetal bedstraw Galium trifidum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Carex athrostachya Olney Carex athrostachya Olney Carex athrostachya slenderbeak sedge Carex athrostachya Olney **   Carex athrostachya Olney Carex athrostachya slenderbeak sedge Carex athrostachya Olney **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana ssp. subfusca Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana ssp. subfusca Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Salix lucida Muhl. Salix lucida Muhl. Salix lucida shining willow Salix lucida Muhl. **   Salix lucida Muhl. Salix lucida shining willow Salix lucida Muhl. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Nonvascular     0 %
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 1 m 2 m 90 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Roberts, Ryan 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 ?
Eleocharis quinqueflora Fen       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         Silty Clay                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   05 l 20 l


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot