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WATE.4044
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.6485.WATE4044
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WATE.4044
Author Observation Code ? WATE.4044
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 49.148581097 º
Longitude ? -113.882318042 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 ? 225
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1500 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landscape Narrative ? MOISTURE=hydric; SLOPE=2%
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 5 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 20 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 45 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 08-Jul-1994
Observation End Date ? 08-Jul-1994
Project ? Waterton Lakes National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 225
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=190; Ecoregion=MO
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 Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. **   Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. **   Herbaceous
75 %
05       -none-
2 Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata buckbean Menyanthes trifoliata L. **   Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata buckbean Menyanthes trifoliata L. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
3 Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Herbaceous
5 %
02       -none-
4 Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Herbaceous
5 %
02       -none-
5 Carex capillaris L. Carex capillaris L. Carex capillaris hairlike sedge Carex capillaris L. **   Carex capillaris L. Carex capillaris hairlike sedge Carex capillaris L. **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
6 Eleocharis quinqueflora (F.X. Hartmann) Schwarz Eleocharis quinqueflora (F.X. Hartmann) Schwarz Eleocharis quinqueflora fewflower spikerush Eleocharis quinqueflora (F.X. Hartmann) Schwarz **   Eleocharis quinqueflora (F.X. Hartmann) Schwarz Eleocharis quinqueflora fewflower spikerush Eleocharis quinqueflora (F.X. Hartmann) Schwarz **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Triglochin palustre L. Triglochin palustre L. Triglochin palustre marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustre L. **   Triglochin palustre L. Triglochin palustre marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustre L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Parnassia palustris L. Parnassia palustris L. Parnassia palustris marsh grass of Parnassus Parnassia palustris L. **   Parnassia palustris L. Parnassia palustris marsh grass of Parnassus Parnassia palustris L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Carex flava L. Carex flava L. Carex flava yellow sedge Carex flava L. **   Carex flava L. Carex flava yellow sedge Carex flava L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Betula nana L. Betula nana L. Betula nana dwarf birch Betula nana L. **   Betula nana L. Betula nana dwarf birch Betula nana L. **   Short Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
11 Salix maccalliana Rowlee Salix maccalliana Rowlee Salix maccalliana McCalla's willow Salix maccalliana Rowlee **   Salix maccalliana Rowlee Salix maccalliana McCalla's willow Salix maccalliana Rowlee **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Limprichtia revolvens (Sw.) Loeske Limprichtia revolvens (Sw.) Loeske Limprichtia revolvens limprichtia moss Limprichtia revolvens (Sw.) Loeske **   Limprichtia revolvens (Sw.) Loeske Limprichtia revolvens limprichtia moss Limprichtia revolvens (Sw.) Loeske **   Nonvascular
35 %
04       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     5 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 90 %
Nonvascular     40 %
Short Shrub     5 %
Sub-Canopy     5 %
Tall Shrub     5 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Achuff, Peter PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jul-2003
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Carex aquatilis Wet Meadow       no
Bradley, Cheryl
Achuff, Peter


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                         O


User Defined Values
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