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YOSE.99S131
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99S131
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99S131
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.865897502 º
Longitude ? -119.315043287 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Lyell Canyon
Location Narrative ? Hwy 120 to the John Muir Trail. Hike John Muir Trail Towards Donahue Pass approx. 4.5 miles up into Lyell Canyon. Plot is on S side of trail across from an open meadow, approx. 300M S of the Lyell fork of the Tuolomne River.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Vogelsang Peak
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2686.81199591605 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Representativeness ? Plot is representative of the stand. Representativeness of association: We have no description for
Soil Drainage ? somewhat poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 1 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 98 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 18-Aug-1999
Observation End Date ? 18-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 ? Plot marker in SE corner. B/W photos roll # 34; frame 33 SE>SW, frame 34 SE>NE, frame 35 SE>NW, frame 32 NE>SW. Color photos roll # 18; frames 15-16 representative.
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 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
2 Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
4 Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans nearlyblack sedge Carex subnigricans Stacey **   Carex subnigricans Stacey Carex subnigricans nearlyblack sedge Carex subnigricans Stacey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 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-
7 Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia timber oatgrass Danthonia intermedia Vasey **   Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia timber oatgrass Danthonia intermedia Vasey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Poa L. Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus longanther rush Juncus macrandrus Coville **   Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus longanther rush Juncus macrandrus Coville **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Gentianopsis holopetala (Gray) Iltis Gentianopsis holopetala (Gray) Iltis Gentianopsis holopetala Sierra fringed gentian Gentianopsis holopetala (Gray) Iltis **   Gentianopsis holopetala (Gray) Iltis Gentianopsis holopetala Sierra fringed gentian Gentianopsis holopetala (Gray) Iltis **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Pyrrocoma apargioides (Gray) Greene Pyrrocoma apargioides (Gray) Greene Pyrrocoma apargioides alpineflames Pyrrocoma apargioides (Gray) Greene **   Pyrrocoma apargioides (Gray) Greene Pyrrocoma apargioides alpineflames Pyrrocoma apargioides (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. Penstemon rydbergii Rydberg's penstemon Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. **   Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. Penstemon rydbergii Rydberg's penstemon Penstemon rydbergii A. Nels. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius ssp. gracilescens alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. **   Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius ssp. gracilescens alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. **   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 70 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub   0.5 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Singer, Cristian Plot author
Roberts, Ryan Field assistant
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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                


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot