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WATE.4036
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.6477.WATE4036
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WATE.4036
Author Observation Code ? WATE.4036
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 49.126256642 º
Longitude ? -113.946046409 º
Author Location ? WATE
State or Province ? Alberta
Country ? Canada
Named Places
area|country|territory: Canada
region|state|province: Alberta
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2100 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landscape Narrative ? MOISTURE=mesic; SLOPE=65%
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 10 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 40 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-Jun-1994
Observation End Date ? 23-Jun-1994
Project ? Waterton Lakes National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? Relief Shape=ST; Old Soil Unit 1=141; Ecoregion=SU
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 Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii subalpine larch Larix lyallii Parl. **   Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii subalpine larch Larix lyallii Parl. **   Canopy
25 %
03       -none-
2 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Canopy
10 %
03       -none-
3 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Canopy
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii subalpine larch Larix lyallii Parl. **   Larix lyallii Parl. Larix lyallii subalpine larch Larix lyallii Parl. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Short Shrub
10 %
03       -none-
6 Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. Ribes lacustre prickly currant Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. **   Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. Ribes lacustre prickly currant Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv. var. hitchcockii (Hämet-Ahti) Dorn Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv. var. hitchcockii (Hämet-Ahti) Dorn Luzula glabrata var. hitchcockii Hitchcock's smooth woodrush Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv. var. hitchcockii (Hämet-Ahti) Dorn **   Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv. var. hitchcockii (Hämet-Ahti) Dorn Luzula glabrata var. hitchcockii Hitchcock's smooth woodrush Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv. var. hitchcockii (Hämet-Ahti) Dorn **   Herbaceous
35 %
04       -none-
8 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
20 %
03       -none-
9 Valeriana sitchensis Bong. Valeriana sitchensis Bong. Valeriana sitchensis Sitka valerian Valeriana sitchensis Bong. **   Valeriana sitchensis Bong. Valeriana sitchensis Sitka valerian Valeriana sitchensis Bong. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
10 Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. Pedicularis bracteosa bracted lousewort Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. **   Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. Pedicularis bracteosa bracted lousewort Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. **   Herbaceous
10 %
03       -none-
11 Arnica ×diversifolia Greene (pro sp.) Arnica ×diversifolia Greene (pro sp.) Arnica ×diversifolia rayless arnica Arnica ×diversifolia Greene (pro sp.) **   Arnica ×diversifolia Greene (pro sp.) Arnica ×diversifolia rayless arnica Arnica ×diversifolia Greene (pro sp.) **   Herbaceous
10 %
03       -none-
12 Thalictrum occidentale Gray Thalictrum occidentale Gray Thalictrum occidentale western meadow-rue Thalictrum occidentale Gray **   Thalictrum occidentale Gray Thalictrum occidentale western meadow-rue Thalictrum occidentale Gray **   Herbaceous
5 %
02       -none-
13 Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schlecht. Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schlecht. Ranunculus eschscholtzii Eschscholtz's buttercup Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schlecht. **   Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schlecht. Ranunculus eschscholtzii Eschscholtz's buttercup Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schlecht. **   Herbaceous
3 %
02       -none-
14 Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride green false hellebore Veratrum viride Ait. **   Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride green false hellebore Veratrum viride Ait. **   Herbaceous
2 %
02       -none-
15 Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Herbaceous
2 %
02       -none-
16 Angelica dawsonii S. Wats. Angelica dawsonii S. Wats. Angelica dawsonii Dawson's angelica Angelica dawsonii S. Wats. **   Angelica dawsonii S. Wats. Angelica dawsonii Dawson's angelica Angelica dawsonii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
17 Saxifraga mertensiana Bong. Saxifraga mertensiana Bong. Saxifraga mertensiana wood saxifrage Saxifraga mertensiana Bong. **   Saxifraga mertensiana Bong. Saxifraga mertensiana wood saxifrage Saxifraga mertensiana Bong. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Anemone lithophila Rydb. Anemone lithophila Rydb. Anemone lithophila Little Belt Mountain thimbleweed Anemone lithophila Rydb. **   Anemone lithophila Rydb. Anemone lithophila Little Belt Mountain thimbleweed Anemone lithophila Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh Claytonia lanceolata lanceleaf springbeauty Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh **   Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh Claytonia lanceolata lanceleaf springbeauty Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Pseudoleskea radicosa (Mitt.) Mac. & Kindb. var. radicosa Pseudoleskea radicosa (Mitt.) Mac. & Kindb. var. radicosa Pseudoleskea radicosa var. radicosa pseudoleskea moss Pseudoleskea radicosa (Mitt.) Mac. & Kindb. var. radicosa **   Pseudoleskea radicosa (Mitt.) Mac. & Kindb. var. radicosa Pseudoleskea radicosa var. radicosa pseudoleskea moss Pseudoleskea radicosa (Mitt.) Mac. & Kindb. var. radicosa **   Nonvascular
10 %
03       -none-
22 Brachythecium groenlandicum (C. Jens.) Schljak. Brachythecium groenlandicum (C. Jens.) Schljak. Brachythecium groenlandicum Greenland brachythecium moss Brachythecium groenlandicum (C. Jens.) Schljak. **   Brachythecium groenlandicum (C. Jens.) Schljak. Brachythecium groenlandicum Greenland brachythecium moss Brachythecium groenlandicum (C. Jens.) Schljak. **   Nonvascular
10 %
03       -none-
23 Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Nonvascular
10 %
03       -none-
24 Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia felt lichen Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik **   Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia felt lichen Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 5 m 10 m 40 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 60 %
Nonvascular     30 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy     5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Achuff, Peter 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                         Orthic Regosol


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot