WATE.4076
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WATE.4076
Author Observation Code	WATE.4076
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	49.179060832 º
Longitude	-114.082550921 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 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2620 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landscape Narrative	MOISTURE=subxeric; SLOPE=45%
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	60 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	22-Jul-1994
Observation End Date	22-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 m²
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:
Growthform1 Type	Other/unknown
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Relief Shape=ST; Old Soil Unit 1=R; Ecoregion=AL

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium Polemonium viscosum Nutt. **   Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium Polemonium viscosum Nutt. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 2 Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina alpine smelowskia Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. **   Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina alpine smelowskia Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 3 Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii Nuttall's sandwort Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. **   Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii Nuttall's sandwort Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 4 Draba L. Draba L. Draba draba Draba L. **   Draba L. Draba draba Draba L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua nodding saxifrage Saxifraga cernua L. **   Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua nodding saxifrage Saxifraga cernua L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla alpine fescue Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla alpine fescue Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Claytonia megarhiza (Gray) Parry ex S. Wats. Claytonia megarhiza (Gray) Parry ex S. Wats. Claytonia megarhiza alpine springbeauty Claytonia megarhiza (Gray) Parry ex S. Wats. **   Claytonia megarhiza (Gray) Parry ex S. Wats. Claytonia megarhiza alpine springbeauty Claytonia megarhiza (Gray) Parry ex S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana Columbian stitchwort Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer **   Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana Columbian stitchwort Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Nonvascular 10 % 03       -none- 12 Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum revolute hypnum moss Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. **   Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum revolute hypnum moss Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. **   Nonvascular 8 % 03       -none- 13 Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma rimmed navel lichen Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt **   Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma rimmed navel lichen Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 14 Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis tortula moss Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. **   Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis tortula moss Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis navel lichen Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer **   Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis navel lichen Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens blackcurly lichen Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy **   Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens blackcurly lichen Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy **   Nonvascular 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 20 % Nonvascular     20 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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