From Sawmill Campground, follow trail up Lee Vining Creek to Carnegie exp. sta., cross creek to south and follow southern/eastern tributary forks into basin. Plot is on easternmost tributary, approx. 100m from where it joins adjacent tributary. Plot enc
Juncus mertensianus is within and on edges of creek. Plot is slightly wider, but still encompasses associated plant species. Stream is permanenty flooded, but surrounding soils are not.
Representativeness
Assoc: Good - Fair. Potter's description is probably for a slightly higher elevation habitiat, but
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
Plot marker is 1m NE of plot's SE corner, next to rock.
B/W Roll 30: Photo 35-36 rep; 37 SE to SW
B/W Roll 41: Photo 1 SE to NE; 2 SE to NW
Color Roll 10: Photo 33-34 rep